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Jiggle_Physics@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

From the Natural History Museum website -

The hallmark of venom is that it’s introduced via a wound. It can be injected through a number of means, including teeth, a sting, spines or claws. ‘Poison is different as there is no wound involved. It can be absorbed into the bloodstream through the skin, inhaled or ingested,’

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