digitalism

[ dij-i-tl-iz-uhm ]

nounPathology.
  1. the abnormal condition resulting from an overconsumption of digitalis.

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digitalism

/ (ˈdɪdʒɪtəˌlɪzəm) /


noun
  1. a serious condition resulting from digitalis poisoning, characterized by nausea, vomiting, and a disturbance in heart rhythm or rate

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