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intoxication (n.)
c. 1400,
intoxigacion
"poisoning," from Medieval Latin
intoxicationem
(nominative
intoxicatio
) "poisoning," noun of action from past participle stem of
intoxicare
(see
intoxicate
). Meaning "drunkenness" is from 1640s.