About The Word Minamata disease
Learn about the word Minamata disease to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Minamata disease definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Minamata disease
| Minamata disease Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Minamata disease?
[n] a form of mercury poisoning among people who ate fish from mercury-contaminated waters of Minamata Bay off Japan in the 1950s; characterized by severe neurological degeneration
Synonyms | Synonyms for Minamata disease: Related Terms | Find terms related to Minamata disease: See Also | mercury poisoning |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Pushkin ‐ Russian poet…
- Impetuous ‐ characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation;…
- Platitudinal ‐ dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality;…
- Suborder ceratosaura ‐ primitive saurischian…
- Beef up ‐ make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your…
- Graverobber ‐ someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical…
- Model ‐ the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)…
- Lexical meaning ‐ the meaning of a word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts…
- Trim down ‐ cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake";…
- Implanted ‐ (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly…