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| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | A necrosis of the jaw, specifically, periostitis with suppuration, ulceration, and severe deformity of the mandible caused by chronic poisoning with yellow phosphorus(1). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "LUCIFER MATCH MAKERS'DISEASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | kæbelidelse ved kronisk fosforforgiftning (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | kaaknecrose door fosforvergiftiging (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | leukaluun fosforikuolio (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | nécrose phosphorée du maxillaire, nécrose phosphorée, mal chimique des allumettiers. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Phosphornekrose (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), Kiefernekrose (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | νέκρωση του οστού της γνάθου (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), φωσφορική νέκρωση της κάτω γνάθου (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | necrosi dei mascellari (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), necrosi da fosforo (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), mascella fosforica (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), mascella da fosforo (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw), fosfonecrosi (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uciferlay atchmay akers'diseasemay necrosis fosforada del maxilar (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) fosfornekros (phosphorus necrosis, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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