Snake venoms
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005871
Solutions or mixtures of toxic and nontoxic substances elaborated by snake (Ophidia) salivary glands for the purpose of killing prey or disabling predators and delivered by grooved or hollow fangs. They usually contain enzymes, toxins, and other factors.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005871 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Venoms; Snake bites; Neurotoxins; Frog venoms; Snakes; Viper venoms; Cobra venoms; Bungarotoxins |
| Translations | Spanish: venenos de serpientes |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005871",
"term": "Snake venoms",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Solutions or mixtures of toxic and nontoxic substances elaborated by snake (Ophidia) salivary glands for the purpose of killing prey or disabling predators and delivered by grooved or hollow fangs. They usually contain enzymes, toxins, and other factors.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"venoms",
"snake bites",
"neurotoxins",
"frog venoms",
"snakes",
"viper venoms",
"cobra venoms",
"bungarotoxins"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "venenos de serpientes"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/snake-venoms/"
}
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