venom

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An animal toxin intended for defensive or offensive use; a biological poison delivered by bite, sting, etc., to protect an animal or to kill its prey.
2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Feeling or speech marked by spite or malice; vitriol.

Verb

To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.

Adj

Poisonous, poisoned; (figuratively) pernicious.

Conceitos

veneno

peçonha

tóxico

toxinas

venenos

maldade

Animais venenosos

malícia

malignidade

Sinônimos

poison

toxin

virus

malice

spite

toxicant

maliciousness

toxicity

toxic substance

spitefulness

bane

poisonous agent

arsenic

irritation

malicious

narcotics

semen

vicious

whopper

pain

poisonous substance

acrimony

Traduções

venin

Gift

veleno

veneno

δηλητήριο

verí

poison

gif

venenum

vergif

ağı

venijn

zehir

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈvɛnəm/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: venym

In summary

From Middle English venym, from Old French venim, from Vulgar Latin *venīmen, from Early Medieval Latin venīnum, from Classical Latin venēnum (“drug; poison; a charm”), ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”). Doublet of venin and venene.