Food Poisoning
noun
If you eat and find yourself in the middle of poison, you've probably got food poisoning. No fun when you get this :(
しょくちゅうどく
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
食中毒で会社を休んでしまいました。
I missed work due to food poisoning.
あのレストランで食中毒が起きたそうです。
Apparently food poisoning has occurred at that restaurant.
ドキュメンタリーで食中毒のリスクがあるのを知ってから、生のレタスは食べないようにしてるんです。
Ever since I learned about the risk of food poisoning in a documentary, I've been avoiding eating raw lettuce.