2.a form of mercury poisoning among people who ate fish from mercury-contaminated waters of MinamataBay off Japan in the 1950s; characterized by severe neurological degeneration.
3.The pollution of mercury happened at MinamataBay, Kumamoto town, Japan in 1953 was the first heavy metal pollution event in our history. Since then more attentions have been attracted on mercury pollution and new research findings about it have being emerged in related fields.
