envenomation

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envenomation

[in‚ven·ə′mā·shən]
(materials)
The process by which the surface of a plastic close to or in contact with another surface is deteriorated.

envenomation

The process by which deterioration occurs in the surface of a plastic close to or in contact with another surface; softening, discoloration, mottling, crazing, or similar effects may result
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In contrast, the everting tubule of nematocysts penetrate and envenomate prey, but also entangle (Ewer, 1947).
Measurements of intrinsic adherence of cnidae discharged from tentacles of the sea anemone, Aiptasia pallida
It consists of irritating the spider so that it attacks and envenomates a device (two pipettes connected with an elastic surgical tube) from which the venom can be extracted.
An easy method for handling the genus Phoneutria (Araneae, Ctenidae) for venom extraction
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