arachnidism

arachnidism

 [ah-rak´nĭ-dizm] poisoning from a spider bite.

a·rach·nid·ism

(ă-rak'ni-dizm), Systemic poisoning following the bite of a spider (especially the black widow).
Intoxication by arachnid venom, especially from a black widow spider bite

arachnidism

Entomology Intoxication by arachnid venom, especially from a black widow spider bite. See Necrotizing arachnidism.

a·rach·nid·ism

(ă-rak'ni-dizm) Systemic poisoning following the bite of a venomous spider (especially the black widow).

Arachnidism

Poisoning resulting from the bite or sting of an arachnid.Mentioned in: Bites and Stings