-nə̇ˌdizəm noun
( -s )
Etymology: arachnid + -ism
: poisoning caused by the bite or sting of an arachnid (as a spider, tick, or scorpion) ; especially : a syndrome marked by extreme pain and muscular rigidity due to the bite of a black widow spider
-nə̇ˌdizəm noun
( -s )
Etymology: arachnid + -ism
: poisoning caused by the bite or sting of an arachnid (as a spider, tick, or scorpion) ; especially : a syndrome marked by extreme pain and muscular rigidity due to the bite of a black widow spider
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012