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Detailed Synonyms for toxic shock in English
toxic shock:
toxic shock [the ~] noun
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the toxic shock
– syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbe 1the TSS; the toxic shock; the toxic shock syndrome– syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbe 1