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self-envenomations

self-envenomations is the plural of self-envenomation.

Meaning of self-envenomation

Noun

self-envenomation (countable and uncountable, plural self-envenomations)

  1. The injection of a venom into oneself by means of a sting, etc.
    • [Tim] Friede's motivation evolved to see if he could develop immunity to this swirl of toxins — so that his body might provide a roadmap to making a broad kind of antivenom. Now, in a new paper in the journal Cell, researchers say they've done just that, thanks in large part to the antibodies that...2025 May 2, Ari Daniel, “He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom”, in NPR

Questions about self-envenomations

What is self-envenomations the plural of?
Self-envenomations is the plural of self-envenomation.

Words near self-envenomations in the dictionary

  1. self-enucleates
  2. self-enucleating
  3. self-enucleation
  4. self-enucleations
  5. self-envenomation
  6. self-envenomations
  7. self-esteem
  8. self-esteeming
  9. self-esteems
  10. self-esterification
  11. self-esterifications

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