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food poisoning
Illness caused by eating contaminated food, typically causing symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
生ガキを食べて食中毒になった。
I got food poisoning from eating raw oysters.
夏は食中毒が増える季節だ。
Summer is the season when food poisoning increases.
食中毒を防ぐには手洗いが大切だ。
Hand washing is important to prevent food poisoning.
肉をよく焼かないと食中毒の危険がある。
If you don't cook meat thoroughly, there's a risk of food poisoning.
このレストランで食中毒が発生して、何人もの客が病院に運ばれた。
Food poisoning broke out at this restaurant, and several customers were taken to the hospital.
FORMATION:
食 (food) + 中毒 (poisoning)
Literally 'food poisoning.'
COLLOCATIONS:
- 食中毒になる - to get food poisoning
- 食中毒を起こす - to cause food poisoning
- 食中毒を防ぐ - to prevent food poisoning
- 食中毒警報 - food poisoning warning
COMMON CAUSES:
- サルモネラ菌 - Salmonella
- ノロウイルス - norovirus
- O157 - E. coli O157
- カンピロバクター - Campylobacter
Related Words
Related:
中毒 (poisoning)