How To Use Poison In A Sentence

  • The difference in the power of the system to absorb different substances, appropriate whatever can be utilized, and throw off whatever can not be used, is sometimes called idiosyncrasy, but more properly it may be called vital resistance, and upon the integrity of this power rests the ability to combat disease in all its forms, whether it be the absorption of any animal virus or the poison resulting from undigested food. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
  • Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel , Austrian pianist.
  • Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you ; music cannotpunish ---- only bless. 
  • Most intriguingly, among the described symptoms of fugu poisoning is progressive limb paralysis while maintaining consciousness.
  • Cayenne pepper, which easily loses its red colour, was tinted with cinnabar, an extremely poisonous mercury compound.
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  • When he discovered, in 1954, that dimethylnitrosamine was hepatotoxic he noticed that the poisoned livers contained enlarged cells similar to those seen in veno-occlusive disease.
  • The pest control officer put bowls of rat poison in the attic.
  • The pond water was strangled with poisonous weed.
  • Society may be full of poisonous vapors and be built on a framework of lies; it is nevertheless prudent to consider whether the ideal advantages of disturbing it overweigh the practical disadvantages, and above all to bear in mind that if you rob the average man of his illusions, you are almost sure to rob him of his happiness. Henrik Ibsen
  • This can lead to reduced coral growth, inability to recover from hazards like cyclones, smothering of coral by sediment, fish poisoning and unusually high growth rates for organisms that overgrow coral or support its rivals.
  • The book is full of scientific observations of creatures such as the sea speckle, the red poison needle, the oleander, the bluebottle or coral. From the Mouth of the Whale by Sjón - review
  • She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.
  • After inactivation of the diphtheria poison, or in other words after the detoxication of the body fluids by the addition of diphtheria antitoxin, the dyscrasia is overcome; in its place appears, so to say, a eucrasia. Emil von Behring - Nobel Lecture
  • OK, our garden is based around ethnobotanical plants which are useful to people, not only for foods and medicines, but also for fibres, dyes, cosmetics, perfumes, poisons and so on.
  • His symptoms led to the conclusion that his troubles were likely caused by grayanotoxin poisoning, also known as rhododendron poisoning and "mad honey intoxication. The Seattle Times
  • As well as isolation, problems included often rugged terrain, the prohibitive cost of transport, cattle ticks and poison plants.
  • But according to this new paper, humans who consume horse meat (most often overseas and especially in France, Italy, Japan and Belgium) are at risk for being poisoned by Phenylbutazone or "bute.
  • Castor oil comes from the bean but so does a powerful skin irritant, and a deadly poison called ricin.
  • (Hamburg, 1893).] the poisonous character of the former would be lessened by the introduction of the carbonic acid esters and subsequent coupling of the substances (depside formation). Synthetic Tannins
  • The minor 'phobias, such as pyrophobia, or fear of fire; stasophobia, or inability to arise and walk, the victims spending all their time in bed; toxicophobia or fear of poison, etc., will be left to the reader's inspection in special works on this subject. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • We could, he implied, be fried, blown up, poisoned or atomised any day now.
  • (Anger's poisonous energy is intensified in cramped spaces). Judith Orloff MD: How to Cope with Personal Space Intruders (VIDEO)
  • The government said there were 75 cases of ciguatera poisoning affecting 233 people between 2000 and 2003.
  • Had I access to a dram of poison, I would have greedily swallowed it.
  • The lid prevents the escape of poisonous gases.
  • So great is the danger of such injurious results, few careful practitioners have cared to adopt the heroic "antipyretic" medication recommended by experimenters, preferring to allow their patients to burn with fever, mitigated only by such simple means as are commonly employed by nurses, than to require them to combat the poisonous influences of a drug in addition to the morbid element of the disease. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
  • Let us see if these statements are true, if laxation, urination or perspiration produced by poisonous drugs are identical in character and in effect with the elimination produced by natural living and natural methods of treatment through healing crises. Nature Cure
  • The tech giant will trawl anonymous confidential data to spot people at risk of kidney disease, blood poisoning and organ failure. The Sun
  • Sixty-six per cent. of _picrotoxin_ consists of another bitter substance, non-poisonous -- _picrotin_, which is insoluble in benzine and is reduced by Fehling's solution and nitrate of silver. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
  • Dr. Cahill, senior attending physician in infectious diseases and emergency medicine at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, serves as the orchestra's in-house physician, treating everything from violinists 'stiff necks to an epidemic of food poisoning that occurred while the orchestra was on tour several years ago. One Virtuoso Physician
  • It's a free for all at that stage,’ said Mr Campion pointing out that treated timber alone can contain poisonous arsenic.
  • Rather Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, both discernably more open to Russian influence than Yushchenko (who was poisoned by unidentified assailants on the occasion of his last run for President), will face each other in the runoff. Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka: Foreign Affairs Roundup
  • Before he can physic the evil of Claudius he is himself dying; only then does he force Claudius to feel the potency of his own poisons.
  • Artillery guns were also used to fire gas shells to deliver poisonous gas onto the enemy.
  • This species also includes tobacco, poisonous belladonna, and the toxic plants herbane, mandrake, and jimson weeds.
  • These are (1) the production in the blood of an antidote to the toxin or poison elaborated by the invading microbe -- an antitoxin, which chemically neutralises the toxin; (2) the production in the blood of the attacked animal of a "germicidal" poison which repels and kills the attacking microbes themselves (not merely neutralising their poisonous products); (3) the extermination of the intrusive, disease-producing microbes by a kind of police, which scour the blood channels and tissues and "eat up" -- actually engulf and digest -- the hostile intruders. More Science From an Easy Chair
  • When he had prepared twenty or more of those pieces of poisoned tallow, he put them in what he called a fox bed, of oat chaff, behind that old barn. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
  • Diagnostic criteria and principles of management of occupational acute carbon tetrachloride poisoning.
  • This unhidden agenda of party politics poisons local government.
  • Four other people in the area have been poisoned by funnel web spiders since 1992.
  • As it is, the potato belongs to the botanical family, Solanacea, to which poisonous plants like the nightshade belong.
  • This is usually the result of food poisoning or gastric "flu". The Family Nutrition Workbook
  • The recent food-poisoning scare has reignited debate/concern/controversy over farming methods.
  • You shouldn't be able to become a cop if your mind is poisoned with racism and ignorance.
  • This is from where, on the night of December 3, 1984, tons of poisonous gas leaked.
  • Ed Overton -- who is a Ph. D, a professor emeritus at LSU, and who unlike yours truly is a scientist (in analytical environmental chemistry) -- spoke to us the next day and told us that the kind of dispersant used was not only not poisonous, but also that the amount, though it sounded immense, was minuscule, given the volume of water in the Gulf of Mexico. Rachel Ben-Avi: Dinner at Tara
  • So Karen Lichfield died from abrin poisoning, but not from abrin in her own lab, not the material she was working on, which she said had come from Thailand. Day of the Dandelion
  • After I'd had my fill of blowpipes, dripping foliage and poisonous frogs I flicked through to an article on peanut farming.
  • The alternative – leaving poisoned candy and loaded shotguns strewn around your property and just saying “hey, I told them damfool neighbor kids to keep off my lawn!” What Kind of Idiot? « Lean Left
  • Investigators Thursday evening found a dish containing what appeared to be antifreeze, which is poisonous to animals, on the property of a woman some neighbors say has threatened to poison cats and other animals that come into her yard. Cincinnati.Com - All Local News
  • Ha! you may ask -- he gave his mistress a potion, for the purpose of merely seducing her, and it turned out to be poison -- a _carabin_ like yourselves. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832
  • The Jiading factory will be able to burn at 850 degrees centigrade, hot enough to destroy dioxin, a poisonous chemical compound found in some waste, said the engineer on that project.
  • Less common causes of microcytosis are thalassemia and lead poisoning.
  • Yet as Liverpool prepare to face Manchester United in the FA Cup for a match in danger of being more poisonous than for a long time, football's long, progressive battle against racism is suddenly spotlit again. Onus on clubs to prevent ugly spectre of racism rearing its head again | David Conn
  • The poisoned workers were taken from the plant in straitjackets, hallucinating, convulsing and screaming.
  • Well, that is where I store the bleach and rat poison and industrial-strength cleaning agents, but aside from that, nothing
  • Sulphuric acid has also been supposed to be sometimes an ingredient of peat -- which combining with iron, (always present,) would favor sulphate of iron, or copperas, which is a poison to useful plants. Agricultural, Geological, and Descriptive Sketches of Lower North Carolina, and the Similar Adjacent Lands
  • Toxic waste could endanger lives and poison fish.
  • The leaves of certain trees are poisonous to cattle.
  • A Leeds University professor has answered one of the big questions raised by the discovery that cooking food creates a poisonous substance called acrylamide.
  • The first time he had drunk it he had been violently sick, then had fallen to the ground in a dead faint as the mildly poisonous root exploded through his system.
  • The dragon has wounded him, and his poisonous venom is killing the brave Beowulf.
  • Venomous fish should not be confused with poisonous species, such as the infamous puffer fish, which harbor colonies of toxin-producing bacteria.
  • It was, of course, a poisonous plant, hemlock, that gave Athens its state poison, used for the execution of Socrates.
  • If they were extracting strychnine from the curare vine for poison blowgun darts, he did likewise.
  • Failure to check the street or driveway for dripping antifreeze, which is poison for pets, is the cause of another common holiday pet problem. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • Seafood ingestion syndromes such as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, ciguatera poisoning, and scombroid poisoning also can cause diarrhea in travelers.
  • Although the vile black substance is poisonous to all moving and breathing things, it is very beneficial to plants.
  • And so, having such words, such poisonous concepts, they are forced into paradox to detoxify and break down these concepts. THE BROKEN GOD
  • One in five had the bacteria staphylococci, which can cause serious food poisoning if ingested. The Sun
  • Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas.
  • Staph can cause skin infection as well as more serious conditions such as pneumonia or sepsis, which is blood poisoning. Staph Bacteria Found in Supermarket Meat
  • These were a dozen or so stoppered glass bottles containing a selection of Wakelate's most virulent and inventive poisons.
  • Scientifically, it has been shown to be bacteriostatic against gram positive bacteria; it can even be administered internally in cases of poisoning to decrease the absorption of the harmful substance. Multani facepack to beautify Taj Mahal once again
  • I am aware that otters, an excellent indicator of good water quality, are returning to the feeder stream and the lake that Mr Dixon alleges is being poisoned.
  • Tana had drugged me, slipping some poison into my mead as we cavorted.
  • On the Australian mainland, they killed them by giving them poisoned food and clothing contaminated by diseases they had never before experienced.
  • Nearly forty people were in hospital today and a further 50 are believed to be affected by a mass outbreak of food poisoning.
  • They said it was fortunate that nobody had suffered serious food poisoning.
  • Suspicion is the poison of friendship. 
  • Drunkenness in its first degree presents you with a miniature picture of the symptoms of the more advanced stages of ebriose poisoning.
  • Cases of plant poisoning severe enough to warrant hospital admission are rare.
  • They are cousins of seashells, but instead of having a protective shell, most of them are poisonous.
  • All parts of the poison ivy plant produce the oily irritating agent, urushiol.
  • Suspicion is the poison of true friendship. 
  • Then I added two herbs used by American Indians: the rich, dark-green leaves of plantain for relieving irritated skin and sticky grindelia flowers, or “gumweed,” with their light, fresh scent, to treat the itch of poison ivy and poison oak. The Last Chance Dog
  • Out of these, when properly pounded together, Guapo intended to make the celebrated "barbasco," or fish-poison, which is used by all the Indians of South America in capturing fish. Popular Adventure Tales
  • The American courts for criminal procedure have stuck to a strong tradition of oppressing the fruits of the poisonous trees.
  • The anvil chorus of the gnathonic media and their coprophagic gossip columnists soi-disant "journalists" whose conservative exudates have imbrued the age with their mephitic poison, one that might yet prove fatal to us all—may just this once be muted, there being little further to be gained from their unguinous ministrations. Archive 2007-07-01
  • England have the added complication of food poisoning sweeping the camp. The Sun
  • Before Lain had left the mansion completely she was able to find the antidote to her poison.
  • Doctor, are you acquainted with the poison known as curari or curarine? The Lost Despatch
  • The dog was killed by rat poison .
  • Saturn also rules over many of the herbs that are potentially poisonous or toxic (eg., aconite, helleborus, nightshade).
  • So far she has collected bin bags full of rubbish, including engine oil and rat poison containers, bags of used disposable nappies and dog mess.
  • He was murdered on September 6 by arsenic poisoning while on a Geruda Airlines flight from Jakarta to Amsterdam.
  • 6 'CONFESSIONAL OP VALOMBRB* the wind midst the poisonous intertex - tpre of fumatory and night-shade. The confessional of Valombre
  • As it is, one has to read through it to find the good stuff, which is not a thrilling prospect, notwithstanding the fact that much worthwhile material is here, though one should take it in small quantities: mithridatism The act of taking poison in increasing doses as a means of building an immunity to it, as in the case of people who start out with talk shows and gradually work their way up to situation comedies. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 2
  • The tail exhaust pipe of the motor vehicle emitted poisonous smoke.
  • Dog walkers, who exercise their pets in the fields, have complained to the police, claiming substances at the site have poisoned their pets.
  • There were the vegetable poisons known on Earth, such as hellebore, setterwort, deadly nightshade, and the yew tree. The Status Civilization
  • Since following UN advice to dig deeper wells 12 years ago, 15,000 serious cases of arsenic poisoning have been identified.
  • The term arrowroot is said to be derived from the fact that the natives of the West Indies use the roots of the plant as an application to wounds made by poison arrows. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • Cadmium, a deadly poison, exceeded the safe limit by seven times; arsenic by 20 times.
  • Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them...But hatred is a curved blade...and the harm we do to others...we also do to ourselves. Mitch Albom 
  • Children's multivitamins account for a large number of childhood poisonings because the vitamins are designed to attract children, are usually chewable and taste like candy. Safer Alternatives
  • The witch doctor poisons a chicken, and, from the way the chicken staggers before dropping dead, the witch doctor determines that the rash has been caused by the client's sister-in-law bewitching him.
  • In Florida, more people are probably bitten by pigmy rattlesnakes than by any other poisonous snake.
  • A rare sea eagle chick which was rescued from a nest after its father was poisoned has been successfully fostered in the wild by surrogate parents in the first case of its kind in Scotland.
  • Neufeld contends that peer orientation undermines family cohesion, poisons the school atmosphere and fosters an aggressively hostile and sexualized youth culture.
  • As she quietly awaited the next move, she slipped her hands over her shoulders, unhasping her magnificent chain, with the poison-infused spikes.
  • It is a poison which has only ever been used for one-on-one killings and attempted killings.
  • That is what happens when you poison your growth through letting others diminish, marginalize and demoralize you from reaching your potential.
  • Don't eat poisonous cane toads. Times, Sunday Times
  • The flesh of animals thus poisoned, is harmless in the stomach. Life in the Rocky Mountains
  • If hydrogen sulfide or some other poisonous gas is detected, Donahue dons an airtight breathing device and a hard hat.
  • An elaborate system of nozzles and fan-draught cowls minimises the risks of lead-poisoning.
  • The words were like poison, sinking beneath my skin and tainting me.
  • UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We found varying levels of nicotine, carcinogens, which are cancer-causing chemicals, and even a poison, and it's ethylene glycol, which is found in antifreeze. CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2009
  • When ordered to do so, he obediently drank a cup of poisonous hemlock and calmly died, having declared that he did not fear death since he could not know it to be an evil.
  • The clash ensues, with casualties on both sides, as people fall having been speared and hit by poison arrows.
  • The best-known cause of contact dermatitis is poison ivy, but there are many others, including chemicals found in laundry detergent, cosmetics, and perfumes, and metals like the nickel plating on a belt buckle.
  • The assumption is that we need professional help to rid our rotten bodies of all the poisons and harmful chemicals accumulated during the season of overindulgence.
  • They use blowguns and darts dipped in a type of poison called curare, which instantly paralyzes an animal.
  • He became increasingly paranoid that one of his staff would betray him - deliver him alive to the enemy - so much so that he tested the poison on his dog.
  • The abortion industry ... has redefined the term contraceptive to include poisons ... that cause the early human being to die. Don C. Reed: How Not to Have Sex in Colorado: the Personhood Amendment
  • Pesticide of Melia plant is widely welcome in the word due to its high efficacy, lower poison, lower residue and its harmony with the environment.
  • Theories abound as to the causes of death, ranging from tainted canned meat to lead poisoning. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The poison spread by the BNP will make everyone's lives worse.
  • Their bitterness poisons their attitude and their outlook on life.
  • Coca-Cola spokeswoman Joanna Price said Friday that authorities in Changchun, the capital of Jilin, had pinpointed two bottles of the strawberry-flavored variety of the drink as the source of the poisoning. Coke Says China Juice Drinks Aren't Toxic
  • Sluggish, heavily polluted and evil smelling, it snaked through the borough like a poisonous serpent.
  • Forensic examination revealed a large quantity of poison in the dead man's stomach.
  • Once we socialize or governmentalize -- pick your poison nomenclature that the right wing will use to mislabel it -- healthcare for big industry, it will be easier, when we have the system in place, to provide it to people who are laid off. Printing: Impeachment, Bush's Child Health Care Veto and Univeral Single Payer Health Insurance
  • This poisoning of young minds is a crime of major proportions. The Sun
  • While it is absurd to think the public would fall for something so outlandish as to say that one of the building blocks of life is a poison, you must remember that many agreed to ban water under it's scientific name dihydrogen monoxide. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • Suspicion is the poison of true friendship. 
  • One man's meat is another man's poison
  • There are various forms of botulism poisoning, which is caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum naturally found in lake soil.
  • A key adaptation allowing a continued high level of glycolysis in crucian carp is the production and excretion of ethanol as the glycolytic end-product, thereby avoiding lactate self-poisoning. Evolution versus "Intelligent Design" - The Panda's Thumb
  • We will defeat their poisonous and twisted ideology. The Sun
  • In other cases, they will eat an egg or pheasant which has been poisoned and put out as bait.
  • Like geeky music snobs sneering as their favourite indie band climbs the charts, they view success as a sign of impurity, popularity as poison.
  • The hemlock of the title refers to the evergreen tree, rather than to the poisonous herb that was the means of Socrates' forced suicide.
  • Sodium bisulphate is currently the best choice to poison crown-of-thorns with, since it eventually breaks down in seawater. Crown-of-thorn sea star
  • Both species (Solenodon paradoxus and Solenodon cubanus) of the solenodon of the West Indies also are poisonous.
  • There was no chance that Donald would diagnose thallium poisoning.
  • The rotting process releases acids which dissolve metals into liquids which leach out of waste dumps and can poison local rivers.
  • A malignant tongue makes men like the old serpent; and poison in the lips is a certain sign of poison in the heart. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • Of animal cardiac poisons chemists were acquainted in particular with so-called bufotalin, which is present in the skin secretion of certain species of the toad genus Bufo. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1927 and 1928 - Presentation Speech
  • Rats can spread the plague, typhus and food poisoning.
  • I asked myself where my mother could be, whether she'd also been able to withstand the poison, her lungs adapt to this solitary inclemency and the dearth of oxygen.
  • Providence from the venom by which the finest form in others is empoisoned. Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. Being secret memoirs of Madame Du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of the Princess Lamballe — Complete
  • Having served on the staff of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 16 years, she was well aware of government's role in promoting and defending chemical poisons.
  • In addition to poisons, smoke and fumes, steelworkers are exposed on an almost continuous basis to such toxic substances as tar, benzene and hydrochloric acid, to name only a few.
  • The invertebrates are choking fishing nets and poisoning the catch with their toxic stingers, fishers say.
  • The biggest concern is that the poisonous atmosphere is spreading into more general antagonism towards the profit motive. Times, Sunday Times
  • Because of ‘chemical drift’ those poisons are carried by the wind into towns and cities.
  • The deadly poison ricin was stored, with a blowgun and darts, in a plastic bag in the family room.
  • This sluggishness is not sleep deprivation - it's poison. Introducing... The Ferrett's New Web Comic!
  • It was the only time I ever heard Murrow privately concede that the fear with which McCarthyism was poisoning the soul of the nation had penetrated his soul as well.
  • There are many edible species of mushrooms classified into several genera, some, especially those bearing the "deathcup" can be very poisonous. Chapter 7
  • The poisons seeping from Hanford's contaminated land quickly dilute in the water.
  • Some homeopathic remedies derived from substances that would be poisonous in large amounts, such as arsenic or strychnine, could be banned.
  • Having determined on murder, he then planned the crime - normally a poisoning - with the utmost cunning, only to be undone by some small unforeseen error.
  • On the ants— apparently the key ingredient in ALL the colony-killers is boric acid, which doesn't poison them but desiccates them. Making Light: Open thread 134
  • Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way.
  • Though the pathological conditions of hydrophobia and serpent poisoning are by no means parallel, the _rationale_ of the methods employed in opening the emunctories of the skin are the same; and were it not for its powerful protracting effect and depressing action upon the heart, we might perhaps secure valuable aid from jaborandi Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
  • Page 10 to the intoxicating cup for stimulus to artificial excitement, and drowned all seasonable delight in mire, and a poison that not the dumb animals will swallow. God Seen Above All National Calamities
  • They are cousins of seashells, but instead of having a protective shell, most of them are poisonous.
  • I saw black people who made up about half that society in my home town go from being referred to in racially insulting terms to "colored folk" and boys and girls and happy folk who loved to sing and dance and I will tell you that the most harmless seeming term used as exclusionary is poison to the human spirit. GRINGOS AND GRINGAS....what's in an appelation?
  • In addition to sylvatic plague, a disease likely brought from Europe by ship rats, prairie dogs have suffered from aggressive poisoning campaigns by farmers and ranchers.
  • Was he telling her that he'd been poisoned by poison hemlock?
  • The explosion of the chemical plant has poisoned many local residents.
  • There is a like discrepancy in the views on the possibility of its diffusion by drinking water, on the influence of conditions of soil, on the question whether the dejecta contain the poison or not, and on the duration of the incubation period. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884
  • What needs to be emphasised is that it refers to both self poisoning and self injury.
  • He didn’t consider the possibility that his patient could have both illnesses, so when he developed symptoms of each, he concluded that “gonorrhea and the chancre are the effects of the same poison.” MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
  • Unfortunately, the only thing we can do is hope to flush the poison out of his system.
  • That sounded rather like wishful thinking, as if some of our seekers after evil would almost have welcomed the release of a small, containable, but suitably photogenic, cloud of poison gas in the desert.
  • Choose a still day and keep the nose of the watering can well down to avoid poisoning plants in your borders.
  • Relations with her father - already verging on the poisonous - worsened further when, spurning his suggestion of a career in netball, she decided to study at the Drama Centre in north London.
  • These pills are poisonous substances intending to end life.
  • In the first world war attempts were made to infect horses with glanders, and throughout history invading armies have poisoned wells and other water sources.
  • Clustered among the turning leaves were bilberries, cranberries, bog whortleberries, cloudberries and a dozen others, edible and poisonous.
  • Shamans say its very breath has power, and that the sound it utters when it gasps can send poisoned darts flying, as from a blowgun.
  • He is accused of attempting to sabotage the eradication plan by giving rats an antidote to the poison used in the eradication.
  • Scientists have found many planets like HD 209458 b – huge gas giants that orbit hazardously close to their stars and have hellishly hot, poisonous atmospheres.
  • UK poisons centres are consulted about an average of 100 human and a dozen veterinary cases each year.
  • Ciguatera poisoning from fish is caused by a neurotoxin (ciguatoxin) present in the dinoflagellate, Gambierdiscus toxicus. 13 The toxin is passed through the food chain and becomes concentrated in larger fish (greater thanthree kilograms) such as the kingfish and the sturgeon. Fish poisonings and envenomations
  • With the introduction of wood preservatives, a garden fence will last many years longer than before these poisonous chemicals were invented.
  • TAFF (strick struck strangling like aleal lusky Lubliner to merum-ber by the cycl of the cruize who strungled Attahilloupa with what empoisoned El Monte de Zuma and failing wilnaynilnay that he was pallups barn in the minkst of the Krumlin befodt he was pop-soused into the monkst of the vatercan, makes the holypolygon of the emt on the greaseshaper, a little farther, a little soon, a lettera - cettera, oukraydoubray). Finnegans Wake
  • Today, I think the rhetoric coming from the right wing media is the toxic poison that is spreading this culture war into our body politic so quickly.
  • Though we call prussic acid the agent of a person’s death, the whole of the vital and organic properties of the patient are as actively instrumental as the poison, in the chain of effects which so rapidly terminates his sentient existence. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
  • Supposedly the cancer cells would gobble it up, free the cyanogen portion of the molecule and be poisoned. The Speculist: A Trojan Horse for Cancer
  • Before she was nineteen she showed symptoms of lead poisoning -- had fits, frothed at the mouth, and died. THE PRECARIOUSNESS OF LIFE
  • There is a greater effect on the nerve-centres, but less swelling of the wound itself, and, whereas the blood of the rattlesnake’s victim coagulates, the blood of the victim of an elapine snake—that is, of one of the only poisonous American colubrines—becomes watery and incapable of coagulation. I. The Start
  • Note to Beck the Clown: progressivism is not the “poison in our Republic”. Think Progress » DeMint Appeases Beck On McCain, Threatens To Be His ‘Biggest Opponent’
  • It is said the opal will turn pale if brought into the presence of poison.
  • Do ascertain the truth before you do anything violent, such as horsewhipping or poisoning. ' Wives and Daughters
  • It was said to be a nostrum for "haemorrhage, dysentery, diarrohea, poisoning, plague, and nosebleeds. Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3

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