envenomation
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envenomation
[en-ven″o-ma´shun]Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
en·ven·om·a·tion
(en-ven'ō-mā'shŭn),The act of injecting a poisonous material (venom) by sting, spine, bite, or other venom apparatus.
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envenomation
(ĕn-vĕn′ə-mā′shən)n.
The introduction of venom into a body by means of the bite or sting of a venomous animal.
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en·ven·om·a·tion
(en-ven'ŏ-mā'shŭn)The act of injecting a poisonous material (venom) by sting, spine, bite, or other venom apparatus.
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Envenomation
Exposure to venom by bites or stings from insects, reptiles, and fish.
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