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Venom
/ˈvɛnəm/noun
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Venom is a poisonous substance produced by certain animals, like snakes and spiders, to subdue prey or defend themselves, often delivered through a bite or sting. In everyday language, it extends metaphorically to describe intensely bitter or malicious words that can inflict emotional harm, highlighting how toxicity isn't limited to the natural world.
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The venom of the Australian box jellyfish is so potent that it can kill a human in under five minutes, making it one of the deadliest natural substances on Earth, yet scientists are studying it for potential pain-relieving drugs that could revolutionize medicine.
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