Defenition of the word poisoning

• Defenition of the word poisoning

  • The morbid condition produced by a poison which may be swallowed, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin. (Source: KOREN)
  • killing by the administration of poison
  • the physiological state produced by a poison or a toxic substance
  • the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
  • the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

Hyponyms for the word poisoning

• • alkali poisoning
  • caffeine intoxication
  • caffeinism
  • caffiene intoxication
  • carbon monoxide poisoning
  • cyanide poisoning
  • ergotism
  • gassing
  • mercury poisoning
  • naphthalene poisoning
  • nicotine poisoning
  • ophidism
  • paraquat poisoning
  • pesticide poisoning
  • salicylate poisoning

Hypernyms for the word poisoning

• • kill
  • killing
  • physical condition
  • physiological condition
  • physiological state
  • putting to death

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