poisoning

Noun

(plural poisonings)

The administration of a poison.
The state of being poisoned.

Verb

Present participle of poison.

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Sean poisoning her made no sense.
In subacute and chronic Bright's disease, lead poisoning and other obscure conditions.
The story of the poisoning of the pope is to be relegated to the realm of fiction.
In cases of poisoning by mushrooms immediate medical advice should be secured.
Salicylism, or salicylic poisoning, occurs in a good many cases of the use of these drugs.

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