n.
Self-poisoning caused by endogenous microorganisms, metabolic wastes, or other toxins produced within the body. Also called autotoxemia.
autointoxication
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(ô'tō-ĭn-tŏk'sĭ-kā'shən)
n.
n.
Self-poisoning resulting from the absorption of waste products of metabolism, decomposed intestinal matter, or other toxins produced within the body. Also called endogenic toxicosis.
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Poisoning by toxins formed within the body. In dogs it has been associated with changes and indiscretion in diet.
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