Autotoxicosis

/ˌɔːtətɒksɪˈkoʊsɪs/ noun

A disease or condition caused by autotoxic substances, particularly poisons produced within the organism's own body.

From autotoxic + -osis (disease condition). A medical diagnosis term from the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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