noun
botulism food poisoning
Medical term for poisoning caused by the botulinum toxin, often from improperly preserved food.
ボツリヌス中毒は、缶詰や真空パック食品で発生することがある。
Botulism food poisoning can occur from canned or vacuum-packed foods.
General term for food poisoning; ボツリヌス中毒 is a specific type caused by Clostridium botulinum.
From ボツリヌス (botulinum) + 中毒 (poisoning). ボツリヌス is derived from Latin 'botulus' (sausage), referring to the historical association with sausage poisoning.