carbon monoxide poisoning

1. 1.

   a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas

   “carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood”

   Broaderpoisoning

   Partscyanosis

Questions about carbon monoxide poisoning

What does carbon monoxide poisoning mean?

carbon monoxide poisoning means "a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas".

Is carbon monoxide poisoning a common word?

carbon monoxide poisoning is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.