convulsions in the PONS Dictionary

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she went into convulsions

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Birds affected by strychnine poisoning exhibit wing droop, salivation, tremors, muscle tenseness and convulsions.
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Activation of receptors by an agonist ligand may induce hallucinogenic effects and also may be responsible for the paradoxical convulsions sometimes seen in opiate overdose.
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It is a highly selective agonist for the -opioid receptor, which produces fewer convulsions than most drugs from this family.
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Strychnine, when inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through eyes or mouth, causes a poisoning which results in muscular convulsions and eventually death through asphyxia.
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Symptoms that suggest the presence of metastatic disease include weight loss, bone pain and neurological symptoms (headaches, fainting, convulsions, or limb weakness).
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But everything from jaundice, convulsions, and colic to bad luck and evil spells can apparently be alleviated by a bit of blowing.
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Overdose can lead to headache, tinnitus, numbness and tingling around the mouth and tongue, convulsions, inability to breathe, and decreased heart function.
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Symptoms of exposure may include drowsiness, rhinorrhea (runny nose), sore throat, coughing, confusion, nausea, vomiting, edema, loss of consciousness, convulsions, paralysis, and death.
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She suffers from seizures and convulsions and doctors are forced to operate.
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Forced feeding of protein may lead to convulsions and coma.
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