First Known Use: 1876
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plumbism
noun plum·bism \ˈpləm-ˌbi-zəm\
Definition of PLUMBISM
: lead poisoning especially when chronic
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Origin of PLUMBISM
Latin plumbum lead
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plumbism
noun plum·bism \ˈpləm-ˌbiz-əm\
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