envenoming

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noun

The act by which someone is envenomed.

OriginMiddle English envenymynge →
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of envenom
nounenvenoming (plural envenomings)

plural envenomings

  1. The act by which someone is envenomed.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishenvenymynge
  2. Englishenvenoming

From Middle English envenymynge; equivalent to envenom + -ing.

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APA

envenoming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envenoming

MLA

“envenoming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envenoming. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “envenoming,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envenoming.

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