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envenomation

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Main Entry: en·ven·om·ation
Pronunciation: in-"ven-&-'mA-sh&n
Function: noun
: an act or instance of impregnating with a venom(as of a snake or spider); also : ENVENOMIZATIONen·ven·om·ate /-'ven-&-"mAt/ transitive verb -at·ed; -at·ing
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envenomation en·ven·om·a·tion (ěn-věn'ə-mā'shən)
n.
The injection of a poisonous material by sting, spine, bite, or other similar means.

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