Solutions or mixtures of toxic and nontoxic substances elaborated by snake (Ophidia) salivary glands for the purpose of killing prey or disabling predators and delivered by grooved or hollow fangs. They usually contain enzymes, toxins, and other factors.
Synonyms: 0, Snake Venom, Venoms, Snake, Toxins, Snake, Snake Toxins, Snake Toxin, Venom, Snake, Snake Venoms, Toxin, Snake
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific available snake family or genus; /antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS; do not use qualifers when coordinating with ANTIVENINS ,76; was see under VENOMS 1975 ,76(75); was see under VENOMS 1975
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D012910