ERGOTISM
8 letters
11 Scrabble points
Definition of ERGOTISM
noun
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The effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.
Source: Wiktionary
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Length
8 letters
Scrabble Score
11 points