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Water intoxication
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | water intoxication |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | an electrolyte imbalance caused by over-retention of water along with sodium depletion; also called hyponatremia, [severe overhydration] |
| Example: | Water intoxication is marked by lethargy, nausea, vomiting, and mild mental aberrations, and in severe cases by convulsions and coma. |
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