botulism
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Noun
- Food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the cns; can be fatal if not treated promptly
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| 1 | byzantium | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | bacterium | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | barbarism | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | beanblossom | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | biosystem | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | blomstrom | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | boosterism | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | borgstrom | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | brittenham | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | symbolism | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | truism | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | otis | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | tulips | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | boulais | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | populism | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | embolism | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | tullis | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bullis | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | boulos | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | portculis | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | mutualism | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | embolisms | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | boatlifts | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | turismo | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | tullius | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | tulip's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | tourism | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | otulsky | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | oculist | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Botulism Is Rare Because We Do It Right (February 2026)
Feb 15, 2026 UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
Feb 15, 2026 UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
Infant formula recall expands as botulism outbreak cases grow
Nov 13, 2025 American Hospital Association
Nov 13, 2025 American Hospital Association
Nara Organics recalls infant formula after 3 babies are diagnosed with botulism
Jun 14, 2026 NBC News
Jun 14, 2026 NBC News
New tests find botulism bacteria in ByHeart formula as more babies are hospitalized
Nov 20, 2025 Healthbeat
Nov 20, 2025 Healthbeat
Organic formula brand issues recall after 3 babies diagnosed with infant botulism
Jun 14, 2026 CBS News
Jun 14, 2026 CBS News