Word
poisoning, n.
(poisonings)
the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
<noun.act>
poisoning
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
poison
poison
poison
semantic pointers
hypernym
killing, kill, putting to death
hyponym
gassing
the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
<noun.state>
intoxication
poisoning
toxic condition
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
intoxicate
semantic pointers
hypernym
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition
hyponym
alkali poisoning
caffeinism, caffeine intoxication
carbon monoxide poisoning
cyanide poisoning
ergotism
mercury poisoning
naphthalene poisoning
nicotine poisoning
ophidism
paraquat poisoning
pesticide poisoning
salicylate poisoning