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Definition of Salicylism
1. Noun. A toxic condition induced by excessive intake of salicylates, marked by ringing in the ears, nausea, and vomiting. ¹
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Medical Definition of Salicylism
1. A group of commonly occurring toxic effects of excessive dosage with salicylic acid or its salts, usually marked by tinnitus, nausea and vomiting. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)