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Meanings of venom in English
Mixture of toxins and other substances secreted by an animal for the purpose of causing harm to another.
Synonyms
Examples for "venoms"
Examples for "venoms"
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Next, this method was applied to native peptides isolated from spider venoms.
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Scorpion venoms are composed of several substances with different pharmacological activities.
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Cone snail venoms are more than an elaborate tool for assassination.
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Ointments I have, potions and infusions, tinctures and venoms and poultices.
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The chemical array in the tree frog skin shares some similarities with snake venoms.
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Jelly is not a specific chemical; it is an animal venom.
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Significance: Animal venoms contain a diversity of molecules able to bind to specific cell targets.
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It was demonstrated that this approach is a sensitive and adequate method to achieve a broad spectrum of information about animal venoms.
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Animal venoms and secretions have long been studied as new bioactive molecular sources, presenting a wide spectrum of biological effects, including new antiviral agents.
Spanish
venom Computer security flaw.
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Usage of venom in English
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William was not yet done; he continued to speak with increased venom.
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She had not quite shaken off the effects of the new venom.
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Background: Immunotherapy for bee venom allergy is effective and provides long-term protection.
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But he had planted the venom; he had left it behind him.
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I'd used the idea before to drive venom from a thunderbird's veins.
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It was invisible, and as sure in its action as the venom.
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Lead scientist Dr Robert Harrison demonstrates how they extract venom from snakes.
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The venom of the serpent spread, the ember grew into a flame.
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To crown all, the mosquitoes were pestilential in their numbers and venom.
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The function and molecular composition of echidna venom is as yet unknown.
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Snake venom has been used for centuries as a traditional Chinese medicine.
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Nor didst thou deliver me from the venom of the Dry Tree.
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Also he took away his voice and put venom in his mouth.
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Neither the southern Reduvius nor the northern Melanolestes possesses any venom apparatus.
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An anonymous letter always carries with it the venom of a serpent.
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The analyses were performed directly on the crude venom, without chromatographic separation.
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Venom across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
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