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Definition of Ophidism
1. Noun. Poisoning by snake venom.
Definition of Ophidism
1. Noun. Poisoning by snake venom. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Ophidism
1. Poisoning by a snake. Synonym: ophidism. Origin: G. Ophidion, dim. Of ophis, a serpent (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ophidism
Literary usage of Ophidism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1917)
"—J. Pinto (Brasil-Médico, July 8, 1916) describes measures of a very far reaching
character designed to combat snake poisoning (ophidism) in Brazil. ..."
2. The Final Act and Interpretative Commentary Thereon by James Brown Scott (1916)
"... of ophidism in America. BRAVO, CARLOS, Bogota, Colombia, South America.
Paper presented: Relations between the Judicial and Legislative Powers. ..."
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