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Definition of ciguatera in English: ciguateranoun ˌsɪɡwəˈtɛːrəˌsēɡwəˈterə mass nounPoisoning by neurotoxins as a result of eating the flesh of tropical marine fish that carries a toxic dinoflagellate. 鱼肉毒 This is caused by Gambierdiscus toxicus, division (or phylum) Dinophyta Example sentencesExamples - The government said there were 75 cases of ciguatera poisoning affecting 233 people between 2000 and 2003.
- They are one of the commonest carriers of ciguatera poisoning.
- When he went to the Poisons Centre, he discovered that it wasn't the margarine, but that he'd copped a dose of ciguatera poisoning.
- Each year, ciguatera poisoning accounts for several thousand illnesses in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, and Florida.
- However, a few species, such as the blue parrotfish and one Indo-Pacific species, have caused ciguatera in humans.
- Seafood ingestion syndromes such as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, ciguatera poisoning, and scombroid poisoning also can cause diarrhea in travelers.
- St. Vincent & the Grenadines, for example, has had only one confirmed incidence of ciguatera poisoning, but it was devastating.
- Unfortunately, I never made it to the outer reefs - shortly after my first dive on Rodrigues I was struck down by ciguatera.
- The symptoms of ciguatera poisoning last for one to two weeks.
- Common fish which can give ciguatera fish poisoning include groupers, barracudas, snappers, and mackerel.
OriginMid 19th century: from American Spanish, from cigua 'sea snail'. Definition of ciguatera in US English: ciguateranounˌsēɡwəˈterə Poisoning by neurotoxins as a result of eating the flesh of tropical marine fish that carries a toxic dinoflagellate. 鱼肉毒 This is caused by Gambierdiscus toxicus, phylum Dinophyta Example sentencesExamples - Common fish which can give ciguatera fish poisoning include groupers, barracudas, snappers, and mackerel.
- Unfortunately, I never made it to the outer reefs - shortly after my first dive on Rodrigues I was struck down by ciguatera.
- The symptoms of ciguatera poisoning last for one to two weeks.
- When he went to the Poisons Centre, he discovered that it wasn't the margarine, but that he'd copped a dose of ciguatera poisoning.
- Seafood ingestion syndromes such as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, ciguatera poisoning, and scombroid poisoning also can cause diarrhea in travelers.
- They are one of the commonest carriers of ciguatera poisoning.
- However, a few species, such as the blue parrotfish and one Indo-Pacific species, have caused ciguatera in humans.
- St. Vincent & the Grenadines, for example, has had only one confirmed incidence of ciguatera poisoning, but it was devastating.
- Each year, ciguatera poisoning accounts for several thousand illnesses in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, and Florida.
- The government said there were 75 cases of ciguatera poisoning affecting 233 people between 2000 and 2003.
OriginMid 19th century: from American Spanish, from cigua ‘sea snail’. |