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Definition of 'toxic shock' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) toxic shock, toxic shock syndrome, TSS
syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons

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