venenation
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Venenation — Ven e*na tion, n. 1. The act of poisoning. [1913 Webster] 2. Poison; venom. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
venenation — ven·e·na·tion (vĕn ə nāʹshən) n. 1. Introduction of a venom into animal tissue. 2. The poisoned condition produced by a venom. [From Latin venēnātus, past participle of venēnāre, to poison, from venēnum, venom. See venom.] * * * … Universalium
venenation — ven·e·na·tion … English syllables
venenation — n. poisoning; poisoned state … Dictionary of difficult words
venenation — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin venenatus + English ion : the course or process of being poisoned especially by a venom of animal origin … Useful english dictionary
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ven|e|na|tion — «VEHN uh NAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of poisoning, especially through a bite, sting, or the like: »... venenation by venoms that are capable of producing local histolysis such as those of pit vipers and some spiders (Science). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary