lathyrism

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003698",
  "term": "lathyrism",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A paralytic condition of the legs caused by ingestion of lathyrogens, especially beta-aminopropionitrile or beta-N-oxalyl amino-L-alanine, which are found in the seeds of plants of the genus Lathyrus.",
  "synonyms": [
    "neurolathyrism"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "plant poisoning",
    "Lathyrus",
    "phytotoxins",
    "poisonous plants"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2016",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "latirismo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lathyrism/"
}