amount of venom

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amount
noun[C]
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/əˈmaʊnt/us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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venom
noun[U]
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/ˈvenəm/us
/ˈvenəm/
a poisonous liquid that some snakes, insects, etc. produce and can put into another animal's body by biting ...
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(Definition ofamountandvenomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He would inject a certainamountofvenominto his remarks.
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Little information is available regarding the toxicity andamountofvenomproduced.
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The potency of the sting is due to the relatively largeamountofvenominjected.
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Brown widow bites are minor compared to black widow bites, because they can not deliver the sameamountofvenomas the black widow.
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Antivenom is made by injecting a smallamountofvenominto an animal (usually a horse or sheep) to initiate an immune system response.
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Furthermore, some snake genera, such as rattlesnakes, significantly increase theamountofvenominjected in defensive bites compared to predatory strikes.
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It was found that theamountofvenomreleased differed for each specific prey.
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It has been determined that theamountofvenomreleased differs between types of prey.
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In extreme cases, when the victim has received a largeamountofvenom, death can result within an hour from respiratory or cardiac arrest.
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A number of venomous animals have been experimentally found to regulate theamountofvenomthey use during predation or defensive situations.
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Some reports suggest that this species produces a largeamountofvenomthat is weak compared to some other vipers.
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However, the venom can travel to the lymph nodes and may cause, depending on theamountofvenom, a more intense pain.
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This cobra-like threat display is supported by the ability to produce a very largeamountofvenom.
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Dependent upon species, size, location of bite and theamountofvenominjected, symptoms in humans such as nausea, disorientation, and headache may be delayed for several hours.
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In reality, they can indeed pierce human skin, though the tinyamountofvenomthey carry causes only a mild burning sensation for a few seconds.
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Crotalid snakebites can range from mild to life-threatening, depending on the size and type of snake, theamountofvenominjected and the location of the bite.
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The basal portion includes all or part of the spider's venom glands, which can be squeezed to control theamountofvenomforced out of the glands.
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If the snake becomes cornered or is agitated, it can quickly attack the aggressor, and because a largeamountofvenomis injected, a rapidly fatal outcome is possible.
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If the snake becomes cornered or is agitated, it can quickly attack the aggressor, and if a largeamountofvenomis injected, a rapidly fatal outcome is possible.
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This can be due to various factors including theamountofvenominjected, psychological state of the bitten subject, the penetration of one or both fangs, and so on.
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