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poisoning
(encz) | poisoning,intoxikace [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
poisoning
(encz) | poisoning,otrava n: Zdeněk Brož |
Poisoning
(gcide) | Poison \Poi"son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poisoned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Poisoning.] [Cf. OF. poisonner, F. empoissoner, L.
potionare to give to drink. See Poison, n.]
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1. To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to
poison an arrow; to poison food or drink. "The ingredients
of our poisoned chalice." --Shak.
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2. To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to.
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If you poison us, do we not die ? --Shak.
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3. To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons
happiness; slander poisoned his mind.
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Whispering tongues can poison truth. --Coleridge.
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poisoning
(wn) | poisoning
n 1: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic
substance [syn: poisoning, toxic condition,
intoxication]
2: the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the
intent to kill |
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blood poisoning
(encz) | blood poisoning,otrava krve |
carbon monoxide poisoning
(encz) | carbon monoxide poisoning, n: |
chronic pesticide poisoning of organism
(encz) | chronic pesticide poisoning of organism,chronická intoxikace organismu
pesticidem [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
cyanide poisoning
(encz) | cyanide poisoning,otrava kyanidem n: Vašek Stodůlka |
food poisoning
(encz) | food poisoning,otrava potravinami Zdeněk Brož |
lead poisoning
(encz) | lead poisoning,otrava olovem joe@hw.cz |
malathion poisoning
(encz) | malathion poisoning, n: |
mercury poisoning
(encz) | mercury poisoning, n: |
mushroom poisoning
(encz) | mushroom poisoning, n: |
naphthalene poisoning
(encz) | naphthalene poisoning, n: |
nicotine poisoning
(encz) | nicotine poisoning, n: |
paraquat poisoning
(encz) | paraquat poisoning, n: |
parathion poisoning
(encz) | parathion poisoning, n: |
pesticide poisoning
(encz) | pesticide poisoning, n: |
poisoning
(encz) | poisoning,intoxikace [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačpoisoning,otrava n: Zdeněk Brož |
ptomaine poisoning
(encz) | ptomaine poisoning,otrava jedem ptomain PetrV |
salicylate poisoning
(encz) | salicylate poisoning, n: |
Blood poisoning
(gcide) | Blood \Blood\ (bl[u^]d), n. [OE. blod, blood, AS. bl[=o]d; akin
to D. bloed, OHG. bluot, G. blut, Goth. bl[=o][thorn], Icel.
bl[=o][eth], Sw. & Dan. blod; prob. fr. the same root as E.
blow to bloom. See Blow to bloom.]
1. The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular
system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of
the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted.
See under Arterial.
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Note: The blood consists of a liquid, the plasma, containing
minute particles, the blood corpuscles. In the
invertebrate animals it is usually nearly colorless,
and contains only one kind of corpuscles; but in all
vertebrates, except Amphioxus, it contains some
colorless corpuscles, with many more which are red and
give the blood its uniformly red color. See
Corpuscle, Plasma.
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2. Relationship by descent from a common ancestor;
consanguinity; kinship.
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To share the blood of Saxon royalty. --Sir W.
Scott.
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A friend of our own blood. --Waller.
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Half blood (Law), relationship through only one parent.
Whole blood, relationship through both father and mother.
In American Law, blood includes both half blood, and whole
blood. --Bouvier. --Peters.
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3. Descent; lineage; especially, honorable birth; the highest
royal lineage.
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Give us a prince of blood, a son of Priam. --Shak.
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I am a gentleman of blood and breeding. --Shak.
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4. (Stock Breeding) Descent from parents of recognized breed;
excellence or purity of breed.
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Note: In stock breeding half blood is descent showing one
half only of pure breed. Blue blood, full blood, or
warm blood, is the same as blood.
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5. The fleshy nature of man.
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Nor gives it satisfaction to our blood. --Shak.
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6. The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder;
manslaughter; destruction.
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So wills the fierce, avenging sprite,
Till blood for blood atones. --Hood.
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7. A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition. [R.]
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He was a thing of blood, whose every motion
Was timed with dying cries. --Shak.
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8. Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as
if the blood were the seat of emotions.
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When you perceive his blood inclined to mirth.
--Shak.
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Note: Often, in this sense, accompanied with bad, cold, warm,
or other qualifying word. Thus, to commit an act in
cold blood, is to do it deliberately, and without
sudden passion; to do it in bad blood, is to do it in
anger. Warm blood denotes a temper inflamed or
irritated. To warm or heat the blood is to excite the
passions. Qualified by up, excited feeling or passion
is signified; as, my blood was up.
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9. A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man;
a rake.
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Seest thou not . . . how giddily 'a turns about all
the hot bloods between fourteen and five and thirty?
--Shak.
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It was the morning costume of a dandy or blood.
--Thackeray.
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10. The juice of anything, especially if red.
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He washed . . . his clothes in the blood of grapes.
--Gen. xiix.
11.
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Note: Blood is often used as an adjective, and as the first
part of self-explaining compound words; as,
blood-bespotted, blood-bought, blood-curdling,
blood-dyed, blood-red, blood-spilling, blood-stained,
blood-warm, blood-won.
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Blood baptism (Eccl. Hist.), the martyrdom of those who had
not been baptized. They were considered as baptized in
blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for
literal baptism.
Blood blister, a blister or bleb containing blood or bloody
serum, usually caused by an injury.
Blood brother, brother by blood or birth.
Blood clam (Zool.), a bivalve mollusk of the genus Arca and
allied genera, esp. Argina pexata of the American coast.
So named from the color of its flesh.
Blood corpuscle. See Corpuscle.
Blood crystal (Physiol.), one of the crystals formed by the
separation in a crystalline form of the h[ae]moglobin of
the red blood corpuscles; h[ae]matocrystallin. All blood
does not yield blood crystals.
Blood heat, heat equal to the temperature of human blood,
or about 981/2 [deg] Fahr.
Blood horse, a horse whose blood or lineage is derived from
the purest and most highly prized origin or stock.
Blood money. See in the Vocabulary.
Blood orange, an orange with dark red pulp.
Blood poisoning (Med.), a morbid state of the blood caused
by the introduction of poisonous or infective matters from
without, or the absorption or retention of such as are
produced in the body itself; tox[ae]mia.
Blood pudding, a pudding made of blood and other materials.
Blood relation, one connected by blood or descent.
Blood spavin. See under Spavin.
Blood vessel. See in the Vocabulary.
Blue blood, the blood of noble or aristocratic families,
which, according to a Spanish prover, has in it a tinge of
blue; -- hence, a member of an old and aristocratic
family.
Flesh and blood.
(a) A blood relation, esp. a child.
(b) Human nature.
In blood (Hunting), in a state of perfect health and vigor.
--Shak.
To let blood. See under Let.
Prince of the blood, the son of a sovereign, or the issue
of a royal family. The sons, brothers, and uncles of the
sovereign are styled princes of the blood royal; and the
daughters, sisters, and aunts are princesses of the blood
royal.
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mercury poisoning
(gcide) | mercurialism \mer*cu"ri*al*ism\, n. [Mercurial + -ism.] (Med.)
The syndrome produced by poisoning due to exposure to
mercury, it fumes, or its compounds; mercury poisoning.
Such exposure may occur in mining or smelting, or in using
mercurial compounds.
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alkali poisoning
(wn) | alkali poisoning
n 1: poisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali
compound (as lye or ammonia) |
blood poisoning
(wn) | blood poisoning
n 1: invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from
a focus of infection [syn: blood poisoning, septicemia,
septicaemia] |
carbon monoxide poisoning
(wn) | carbon monoxide poisoning
n 1: a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing
carbon monoxide gas; "carbon monoxide combines with
hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood" |
cyanide poisoning
(wn) | cyanide poisoning
n 1: poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in
smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals |
food poisoning
(wn) | food poisoning
n 1: illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food [syn:
food poisoning, gastrointestinal disorder] |
lead poisoning
(wn) | lead poisoning
n 1: toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive
lead into the system [syn: lead poisoning, plumbism,
saturnism] |
malathion poisoning
(wn) | malathion poisoning
n 1: a toxic condition caused by inhaling or ingesting the
insecticide Malathion |
mercury poisoning
(wn) | mercury poisoning
n 1: a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury;
acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and
vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to
death |
mushroom poisoning
(wn) | mushroom poisoning
n 1: toxic condition caused by eating certain species of
mushrooms (especially Amanita species) |
naphthalene poisoning
(wn) | naphthalene poisoning
n 1: toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting
naphthalene |
nicotine poisoning
(wn) | nicotine poisoning
n 1: toxic condition caused by the ingestion or inhalation of
large amounts of nicotine |
paraquat poisoning
(wn) | paraquat poisoning
n 1: poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat; characterized by
progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneys |
parathion poisoning
(wn) | parathion poisoning
n 1: a toxic condition resulting from inhalation or ingestion of
the insecticide parathion; characterized by nausea and
abdominal pains and headache and convulsions and sweating |
pesticide poisoning
(wn) | pesticide poisoning
n 1: toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a
pesticide |
poisoning
(wn) | poisoning
n 1: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic
substance [syn: poisoning, toxic condition,
intoxication]
2: the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the
intent to kill |
ptomaine poisoning
(wn) | ptomaine poisoning
n 1: a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific
use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by
ingesting ptomaines [syn: ptomaine, ptomaine poisoning] |
salicylate poisoning
(wn) | salicylate poisoning
n 1: poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates
(usually aspirin) |
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