過剰摂取

かじょうせっしゅ

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive overdose; excessive consumption

Kanji

• 過 pass. Read as カ.
• 剰 excess. Read as ジョウ.
• 摂 ingest. Read as ショウ.
• 取 take. Read as シュ.

Example sentences

• その中毒者は麻薬の過剰摂取で死んだ。
  The addict died from a drug overdose.
• トムは薬物の過剰摂取で2013年に死亡した。
  Tom died of a drug overdose in 2013.

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