Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
- experimental design
- mathematics and statistics
- animal anatomy
- bodily secretions and exudates
- Research, Technology, Methods
- experimental design
- mathematics and statistics
- animal anatomy
- bodily secretions and exudates
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- animal science
- anatomy and morphology
- animal anatomy
- bodily secretions and exudates
Preferred term
venoms
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Poisonous animal secretions forming fluid mixtures of many different enzymes, toxins, and other substances. These substances are produced in specialized glands and secreted through specialized delivery systems (nematocysts, spines, fangs, etc.) for disabling prey or predator.
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2016
Type: Concept definition
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In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10560
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