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envenomation
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envenomation /en·ven·om·a·tion/ (en-ven″o-ma´shun) poisoning by venom.
en·ven·om·a·tion (n-vn-mshn)
n.
The injection of a poisonous material by sting, spine, bite, or other similar means.
Envenomation
Exposure to venom by bites or stings from insects, reptiles, and fish.
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envenomation
[enven′əmā′shən]
the injection of snake, arachnid, or insect venom into the body.
envenomation
the poisonous effects caused by the bites, stings or effluvia of insects and other arthropods, or the bites of snakes.


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The other coral snake in the United States does not envenomate people: Micruroides euryxanthus (Sonoran, Western, or Arizona coral snake).
Texas coral snake (Micrurus tener) bites by Tobleman, William / Southern Medical Journal
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