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autointoxication
autointoxication n. 
/ˌɑdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ †(a) = self-poisoning n. at self- prefix 1b(b) (obsolete. rare); (b) Medicine poisoning by a toxin produced within the body; (also) an instance of this; spec. such poisoning (supposedly) resulting from material within the intestines (now historical); also figurative.
Brit. /ˌɔːtəʊɪnˌtɒksᵻˈkeɪʃn/
, /ˌɔːtəʊɪnˌtɒksᵻˈkeɪʃn/U.S. /ˌɔdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
, /ˌɔdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n//ˌɑdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [noun] > self-produced
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > from within body
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society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > self-produced
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1878 tr. H. von Boeck in tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XVII. 777 A remarkable case of auto-intoxication [Ger. Selbstvergiftung] is reported by A. Reid.
1881 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1882) 27 i. 476 Such experiences of a sort of autointoxication or autoinfection by lodger-parasites explain bacteriologically the cases of pneumonia after sudden chills.
1901 W. James Memories & Stud. (1911) vii. 163 Slight organic alterations, intoxications, and auto-intoxications.
1928 J. Galsworthy Swan Song i. vii. 55 You suffer from auto-intoxication in that House [i.e. Parliament].
2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma xvi. 299 It remains to be seen whether the current Atkins school theory of ketosis..will someday seem quaintly quackish as Kellogg's theory of colonic autointoxication.
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