Gelsemia

/dʒɛlˈsimiə/ noun

Definition

A pathological or toxic condition caused by poisoning or overdose from gelsemine, an alkaloid from the yellow jasmine plant.

Etymology

From 'gelsemium' (the plant genus) + '-emia' (blood condition, medical suffix). Created as a clinical term for poisoning from gelsemine toxins.

Kelly Says

Gelsemia is a real diagnosis from the era when doctors catalogued every possible plant poisoning—yellow jasmine was beautiful but deadly, and gelsemia described the specific sickness it caused!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ግልሰሚያ
gil-se-mee-ya
ARالعربية
جلسيميا
jel-se-mee-ya
BNবাংলা
গেলসেমিয়া
gel-se-mee-ya
CACatalà
gelsemia
zel-SEM-ee-ah
CSČeština
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
DADansk
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
DEDeutsch
Gelsemie
gel-SEM-ee-eh
ELΕλληνικά
γελσεμία
gel-SEM-ee-ah
ESEspañol
gelsemia
hel-SEM-ee-ah
FAفارسی
گلسمیا
gel-se-mee-ya
FISuomi
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
FRFrançais
gelsemie
zel-SEM-ee
GUGU
ગેલસેમિયા
gel-se-mee-ya
HAHA
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
HEעברית
ג'לסימיה
gel-se-mee-yah
HIहिन्दी
गेलसेमिया
gel-se-mee-ya
HUMagyar
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
IGIG
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
ITItaliano
gelsemia
zhel-SEM-ee-ah
JA日本語
ゲルセミア
gerusemia
KKKK
гөлсемия
gel-se-mee-ya
KMKM
គេលសេមី
kehl-se-mee
KO한국어
젤세미아
jel-se-mi-a
MRMR
गेलसेमिया
gel-se-mee-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
ဂယ်လစီးမြား
ga-le-si-mee-ya
NLNederlands
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
NONorsk
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
PAPA
ਗੈਲਸੇਮੀਆ
gel-se-mee-ya
PLPolski
gelsemia
zel-SEM-ee-ah
PTPortuguês
gelsemia
zhel-SEM-ee-ah
RORomână
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
RUРусский
гельсемия
gel-SEM-ee-ya
SVSvenska
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
SWKiswahili
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
TAதமிழ்
கெல்செமியா
kel-se-mi-ya
TEతెలుగు
గెల్సెమియా
gel-se-mi-ya
THไทย
เกลเซมิอา
khl-se-mee-a
TLTL
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
TRTürkçe
gelsemia
gel-SEM-ee-ah
UKУкраїнська
гельсемія
gel-SEM-ee-ya
URاردو
گلسیمیا
gel-se-mee-ya
VITiếng Việt
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-a
YOYO
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah
ZH中文
格瑟米亚
ge-se-mi-ya
ZUZU
gelsemia
gel-se-mee-ah

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