1) Medical emergency 2) Medical mnemonic 
A toxidrome (a portmanteau of toxic and syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a dangerous level of toxins in the body. The term was coined in 1970 by Mofenson and Greensher. It is often the consequence of a drug overdose. Common symptoms include dizziness, disorientation, nausea, vomiting, and oscillopsia. A toxidrome may indicate a medical emergency ...
(tok´sĭ-drōm) a specific syndromelike group of symptoms associated with exposure to a given poison.
Type: Term Pronunciation: tok′si-drōm Definitions: 1. The constellation of symptoms and signs resulting from any given poison.