ergotism

As nouns the difference between ergotin and ergotism

is that ergotin is (medicine) an extract made from ergot while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs or ergotism can be a logical deduction.

As nouns the difference between ergotism and egotism

is that ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs or ergotism can be a logical deduction while egotism is a tendency to talk excessively about oneself.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ergotism

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs or ergotism can be a logical deduction.

As nouns the difference between deduction and ergotism

is that deduction is that which is deducted; that which is subtracted or removed while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

As an adjective logical

is in agreement with the principles of logic.

As a noun ergotism is

the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

As nouns the difference between ergotism and ergoline

is that ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs while ergoline is a tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and Parkinson's disease.

Ergotism is a synonym of ergotoxicosis.

As nouns the difference between ergotoxicosis and ergotism

is that ergotoxicosis is ergotism while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

As a proper noun cereal

is a village in alberta, canada.

As a noun ergotism is

the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs or ergotism can be a logical deduction.

As nouns the difference between rye and ergotism

is that rye is a grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

As nouns the difference between fungus and ergotism

is that fungus is any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular while ergotism is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.