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venenosity

venenosity noun: quality of being venomous or poisonous.

Noun

venenosity (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Quality of being venomous or poisonous.

Origin of venenosity

From Middle English venenosite, venenositee, venenoste, venenouste, from Middle French venenosite or Medieval Latin venēnōsitas. By surface analysis, venene + -osity. Piecewise doublet of venomosity.

Questions about venenosity

What does venenosity mean?
Venenosity means quality of being venomous or poisonous.
What part of speech is venenosity?
Venenosity is a noun.

Words near venenosity in the dictionary

  1. venenes
  2. veneniferous
  3. venenific
  4. venenosalivary
  5. venenose
  6. venenosity
  7. venenous
  8. venepuncture
  9. venepunctures
  10. venerabilities
  11. venerability

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