1) Add poison to 2) Administer poison to 3) Arrow application 4) Arsenic 5) Arsenic, but not old lace 6) Bane 7) British fantasy novel 8) British young adult novel 9) Contaminant 10) Corrupt 11) Debut single 12) Execution equipment 13) Fallen Angel singer 14) Feature of many a whodunit 15) French word used in English
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1) Arsenic 2) Atropine 3) Bane 4) Contaminant 5) Contaminate 6) Cyanide 7) Hair metal band 8) Hyoscyamine 9) Spoil 10) Taint 11) Toxin 12) Vennation 13) Venom
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• (n.) Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases. • (n.) To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to. • (n.) To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; ...
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in biochemistry, a substance, natural or synthetic, that causes damage to living tissues and has an injurious or fatal effect on the body, whether it ... [35 related articles]
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in nuclear physics, any material that can easily capture neutrons without subsequently undergoing nuclear fission. Examples of poisons are the ...
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1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases. ... 2. That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin. Poison ash. ... <botany> A pois...
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(poi´zәn) a substance that, on ingestion, inhalation, absorption, application, injection, or development within the body, sometimes in just small amounts, may cause structural or functional disturbance. See also toxin and venom. adj., poi´sonous., adj. See also poisoning and names of individual poisons.
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in this context is a Toxin that can be absorbed through the skin, and are generally administered passively when touched or eaten, i.e. aren`t used to attack, more as a defensive mechanism. The Puffer Fish is an example of a poisonous creature.
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Any toxic substance that upsets normal functions in living organisms by surface absorption, injection or ingestion, eventually leading to death if the dosage is sufficiently strong. When ?poison? is on a product label it means that the chemical or substance inside is highly toxic.
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Any chemical or agent that can cause illness or death when eaten, absorbed through the skin, or inhaled by humans or animals (see pesticides).
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Poi'son intransitive verb To act as, or convey, a poison. « Tooth that
poisons if it bite.»
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Poi'son noun [ French
poison , in Old French also, a potion, from Latin
potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, from
potare to drink. See
Potable , and confer
Potion .]
1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of p...
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Poi'son transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Poisoned ;
present participle & verbal noun Poisoning .] [ Confer Old French
poisonner , French
empoissoner , Latin
potionare to give to drink. See
Poison...
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a substance that through its chemical action usually kills, injures, or impairs an organism.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: poy′zŏn Definitions: 1. Any substance, either taken internally or applied externally, injurious to health or dangerous to life. 2. A substance that inhibits a chemical reaction or inactivates a catalyst.
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Poison: Any substance that can cause severe distress or death if ingested, breathed in, or absorbed through the skin. Many substances that normally cause no problems, including water and most vitamins, can be poisonous if taken in too large of a quantity. Poison treatment depends on the substance: if there are treatment instructions on the substanc...
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Poison is British slang for an unpleasant person.
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[
n] - any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism 2. [n] - anything that harms or destroys 3. [v] - spoil as if by poison 4. [v] - kill by its poison 5. [v] - kill with poison 6. [v] - add poison to 7. [v] - administer poison to
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poison 1. A substance that causes injury, illness, or death; especially, by chemical means. 2. Something destructive or fatal. 3. In chemistry and/or physics: a substance that inhibits another substance or a reaction: a catalyst poison. 4. Etymology: a Latin word that passed through Vulgar Latin into Old French in the form of poison. This word m...
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Any substance that harms the body or causes death - see venom
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noun anything that harms or destroys; `the poison of fascism`
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Any substance that causes injury, illness, or death, especially by chemical means. In biology, the word poison is reserved for substances that are most likely to enter the body via the mouth or airways. Poisonous substances injected by biting or stinging animals are called venom, while those released by bacteria in an infection are known as toxins....
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Any substance that harms the body or causes death - see venom
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Any substance that can cause an adverse effect when introduced into a biological system (not acting mechanically).
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