English-Thai Dictionary

poison

ADJ ซึ่ง มีพิษ  sueng-me-pid

 

poison

N ยาพิษ  พิษ  toxin venom ya-pid

 

poison

N สิ่ง ที่ เป็นอันตราย  siang-ti-pen-an-ta-rai

 

poison

VT ทำให้ เป็นพิษ  ทำให้ เป็น มลพิษ  ทำให้ เสื่อม  contaminate pollute ruin tam-hai-pen-pid

 

poison

VT วางยาพิษ  ใส่ยา พิษ  ลอบ เอา ยาพิษ ให้ กิน  ฆ่า ด้วย ยาพิษ  wang-ya-pid

 

poison against

PHRV เสี้ยมสอน ให้ ต่อต้าน  siam-son-hai-tor-tan

 

poison gas

N ก๊าซพิษ  ไอพิษ  kas-pid

 

poison ivy

N พืช จำพวก  Rhus radicans phud

 

poison with

PHRV วางยาพิษ  wang-ya-pid

 

poison with

PHRV เสี้ยมสอน ด้วย  siam-son-duai

 

poison-pen

ADJ มี เจตนาร้าย  ต้องการ ทำลาย ชื่อเสียง (มัก เป็น ข้อเขียน ที่ ไม่ ปรากฏ นาม  me-jed-ta-na-rai

 

poisoning

N สารพิษ  san-pid

 

poisonous

ADJ ซึ่ง ส่อ เจตนาร้าย  ซึ่ง มุ่งร้าย  ซึ่ง คิด ปองร้าย  vicious sueng-sor-jed-ta-na

 

poisonous

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นพิษ  ซึ่ง มีพิษ  ซึ่ง ทำให้ ถึงตาย ได้  deadly sueng-pen-pid

 

poisonous

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นอันตราย  เป็น ภัย  harmful sueng-pen-an-ta-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POISON

n.poiz'n. [L. pus. ] 1. A substance which, when taken into the stomach, mixed with the blood or applied to the skin or flesh, proves fatal or deleterious by an action not mechanical; venom. The more active and virulent poisons destroy life in a short time; others are slow in their operation, others produce inflammation without proving fatal. In the application of poison, much depends on the quantity.
2. Any thing infectious, malignant, or noxious to health; as the poison of pestilential diseases.
3. That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as the poison of evil example; the poison of sin.

 

POISON

v.t.To infect with any thing fatal to life; as, to poison an arrow. 1. To attack, injure or kill by poison.
He was so discouraged that he poisoned himself and died. 2 Maccabees 1 :13.
2. To taint; to mar; to impair; as, discontent poisons the happiness of life.
Hast thou not
With thy false arts poison'd his people's loyalty?
3. To corrupt. Our youth are poisoned with false notions of honor, or with pernicious maxims of government.
To suffer the thoughts to be vitiated, is to poison the fountains of morality.

 

POISONED

pp. Infected or destroyed by poison.

 

POISONER

n.One who poisons or corrupts; that which corrupts.

 

POISONING

ppr. Infecting with poison; corrupting.

 

POISONOUS

a.Venomous; having the qualities of poison; corrupting; impairing soundness of purity.

 

POISONOUSLY

adv. With fatal or injurious effects; venomously.

 

POISONOUSNESS

n.The quality of being fatal or injurious to health and soundness; venomousness.

 

POISON-TREE

n.A tree that poisons the flesh. This name is given to a species of Rhus or sumac, the Rhus vernix or poison ash, a native of America; also to the bohun upas of Java.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POISON

Poi "son, n. Etym: [F. poison, in Old French also, a potion, fr. L.potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, fr. potare to drink. See Potable, and cf. Potion. ]

 

1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases.

 

2. That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin. Poison ash. (Bot. ) (a ) A tree of the genus Amyris (A. balsamifera ) found in the West Indies, from the trunk of which a black liquor distills, supposed to have poisonous qualities. (b ) The poison sumac (Rhus venenata ). [U. S.] -- Poison dogwood (Bot. ), poison sumac. -- Poison fang (Zoöl.), one of the superior maxillary teeth of some species of serpents, which, besides having the cavity for the pulp, is either perforated or grooved by a longitudinal canal, at the lower end of which the duct of the poison gland terminates. See Illust. under Fang. -- Poison gland (Biol.), a gland, in animals or plants, which secretes an acrid or venomous matter, that is conveyed along an organ capable of inflicting a wound. -- Poison hemlock (Bot. ), a poisonous umbelliferous plant (Conium maculatum ). See Hemlock. -- Poison ivy (Bot. ), a poisonous climbing plant (Rhus Toxicodendron ) of North America. It is common on stone walls and on the trunks of trees, and has trifoliate, rhombic-ovate, variously notched leaves. Many people are poisoned by it, if they touch the leaves. See Poison sumac. Called also poison oak, and mercury. -- Poison nut. (Bot. ) (a ) Nux vomica. (b ) The tree which yields this seed (Strychnos Nuxvomica ). It is found on the Malabar and Coromandel coasts. -- Poison oak (Bot. ), the poison ivy; also, the more shrubby Rhus diversiloba of California and Oregon. Poison sac. (Zoöl.) Same as Poison gland, above. See Illust. under Fang. -- Poison sumac (Bot. ), a poisonous shrub of the genus Rhus (R.venenata ); -- also called poison ash, poison dogwood, and poison elder. It has pinnate leaves on graceful and slender common petioles, and usually grows in swampy places. Both this plant and the poison ivy (Rhus Toxicodendron ) have clusters of smooth greenish white berries, while the red-fruited species of this genus are harmless. The tree (Rhus vernicifera ) which yields the celebrated Japan lacquer is almost identical with the poison sumac, and is also very poisonous. The juice of the poison sumac also forms a lacquer similar to that of Japan.

 

Syn. -- Venom; virus; bane; pest; malignity. -- Poison, Venom. Poison usually denotes something received into the system by the mouth, breath, etc. Venom is something discharged from animals and received by means of a wound, as by the bite or sting of serpents, scorpions, etc. Hence, venom specifically implies some malignity of nature or purpose.

 

POISON

Poi "son, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poisoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Poisoning. ]Etym: [Cf. OF. poisonner, F. empoissoner, L. potionare to give to drink. See Poison, n.]

 

1. To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink. "The ingredients of our poisoned chalice. " Shak.

 

2. To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to. If you poison us, do we not die Shak.

 

3. To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind. Whispering tongues can poison truth. Coleridge.

 

POISON

POISON Poi "son, v. i.

 

Defn: To act as, or convey, a poison. Tooth that poisons if it bite. Shak.

 

POISONABLE

POISONABLE Poi "son *a *ble, a.

 

1. Capable of poisoning; poisonous. [Obs. ] "Poisonable heresies." Tooker.

 

2. Capable of being poisoned.

 

POISON BUSH

Poison bush. In Australia: (a ) Any fabaceous shrub of the genus Gastrolobium, the herbage of which is poisonous to stock; also, any species of several related genera, as Oxylobium, Gompholobium, etc. (b ) The plant Myoporum deserti, often distinguished as Ellangowan poison bush or dogwood poison bush. (c ) The ulmaceous plant Trema cannabina, which, though not poisonous, is injurious to stock because of its large amount of fiber.

 

POISON CUP

POISON CUP Poison cup.

 

1. A cup containing poison.

 

2. A cup that was supposed to break on having poison put into it.

 

POISONER

POISONER Poi "son *er, n.

 

Defn: One who poisons. Shak.

 

POISONOUS

POISONOUS Poi "son *ous, a.

 

Defn: Having the qualities or effects of poison; venomous; baneful; corrupting; noxious. Shak. -- Poi "son *ous *ly, adv. -- Poi "son *ous *ness, n.

 

POISONSOME

POISONSOME Poi "son *some, a.

 

Defn: Poisonous. [Obs. ] Holland.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

poison

poi son |ˈpoizən ˈpɔɪzn | ▶noun a substance that, when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism, causes death or injury, esp. one that kills by rapid action even in a small quantity. • Chemistry a substance that reduces the activity of a catalyst. • Physics an additive or impurity in a nuclear reactor that slows a reaction by absorbing neutrons. • a person, idea, action, or situation that is considered to have a destructive or corrupting effect or influence: meanwhile he is spreading his poison over the Internet. ▶verb [ with obj. ] administer poison to (a person or animal ), either deliberately or accidentally: he tried to poison his wife | swans are being poisoned by lead from anglers' lines | (as noun poisoning ) : symptoms of poisoning may include nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. • adulterate or contaminate (food or drink ) with poison. • (usu. as adj. poisoned ) treat (a weapon or missile ) with poison in order to augment its lethal effect. • prove harmful or destructive to: his disgust had poisoned his attitude toward everyone. • Chemistry (of a substance ) reduce the activity of (a catalyst ). PHRASES what's your poison? informal used to ask someone what they would like to drink. DERIVATIVES poi son er |ˈpoizənər |noun ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a harmful medicinal drink ): from Old French poison ‘magic potion, ’ from Latin potio (n- ) ‘potion, ’ related to potare ‘to drink. ’

 

poison arrow frog

poi son ar row frog ▶noun a small slender, brightly colored frog of Central and South American rain forests. Its skin secretes a virulent poison, used by American Indians to coat their arrowheads. [Family Dendrobatidae: several genera and numerous species. ]

 

poisoned chalice

poi soned chal ice ▶noun chiefly Brit. an assignment, award, or honor that is likely to prove a disadvantage or source of problems to the recipient: many thought the new minister had been handed a poisoned chalice.

 

poison gas

poi son gas ▶noun poisonous gas or vapor, used esp. to disable or kill an enemy in warfare.

 

poison ivy

poi son i vy |ˈˌpɔɪzn ˈaɪvi | ▶noun a North American climbing plant of the cashew family that secretes an irritant oil from its leaves, which can cause dermatitis. [Rhus radicans, family Anacardiaceae. ]

 

poison oak

poi son oak |ˈpɔɪzn oʊk | ▶noun a North American climbing shrub of the cashew family, closely related to poison ivy and having similar properties. [Rhus toxicodendron, family Anacardiaceae. ]

 

poisonous

poi son ous |ˈpoiz (ə )nəs ˈpɔɪznəs | ▶adjective (of an animal or insect ) producing poison as a means of attacking enemies or prey: a poisonous snake. • (of a plant or substance ) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body: poisonous chemicals. • extremely unpleasant or malicious: there was a poisonous atmosphere at the office. DERIVATIVES poi son ous ly adverb

 

poison pen letter

poi son pen let ter ▶noun a letter, typically anonymous, that is libelous, abusive, or malicious.

 

poison pill

poi son pill |ˈpɔɪzn ˌpɪl | ▶noun Finance a tactic used by a company threatened with an unwelcome takeover bid to make itself unattractive to the bidder.

 

poison pill amendment

poi son pill a mend ment ▶noun an amendment to a legislative bill that considerably weakens the bill's intended effect, or ruins the bill's chances of passing.

 

poison sumac

poi son su mac ▶noun see sumac.

 

Oxford Dictionary

poison

poi ¦son |ˈpɔɪz (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes illness or death: he killed himself with poison | [ count noun ] : strong chemical poisons. • Chemistry a substance that reduces the activity of a catalyst. • Physics an additive or impurity in a nuclear reactor that slows a reaction by absorbing neutrons. • something that has a destructive or corrupting influence: the late 1930s, when Nazism was spreading its poison. ▶verb [ with obj. ] administer poison to (a person or animal ), either deliberately or accidentally: he tried to poison his wife | (as noun poisoning ) : symptoms of poisoning may include nausea, diarrhoea, and vomiting. • adulterate or contaminate with poison: the Amazon basin is being poisoned by the mercury used by gold prospectors. • (usu. as adj. poisoned ) treat (a weapon or missile ) with poison in order to augment its lethal effect: poisoned arrows. • prove harmful or destructive to: his disgust had poisoned his attitude toward everyone. • Chemistry (of a substance ) reduce the activity of (a catalyst ). PHRASES what's your poison? informal used to ask someone what they would like to drink. DERIVATIVES poisoner noun ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a harmful medicinal draught ): from Old French poison ‘magic potion ’, from Latin potio (n- )‘potion ’, related to potare ‘to drink ’.

 

poison arrow frog

poison-arrow frog ▶noun a small, slender tropical American frog which is typically brightly coloured. The skin of these frogs secretes a virulent poison, formerly used by American Indians to coat their arrows. ●Family Dendrobatidae: several genera and numerous species.

 

poisoned chalice

poi ¦soned chal |ice ▶noun chiefly Brit. an assignment, award, or honour which is likely to prove a disadvantage or source of problems to the recipient: many thought the new minister had been handed a poisoned chalice.

 

poison gas

poi ¦son gas ▶noun [ mass noun ] poisonous gas or vapour, used especially to disable an enemy in warfare.

 

poison ivy

poi ¦son ivy ▶noun a North American climbing plant which secretes an irritant oil from its leaves that can cause dermatitis. ●Rhus radicans, family Anacardiaceae.

 

poison oak

poi ¦son oak ▶noun a North American climbing shrub related to poison ivy and having similar properties. ●Rhus toxicodendron, family Anacardiaceae.

 

poisonous

poi ¦son |ous |ˈpɔɪzənəs | ▶adjective (of an animal or insect ) producing poison as a means of attacking enemies or prey: a poisonous snake. • (of a plant or substance ) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body: poisonous chemicals. • extremely unpleasant or malicious: there was a poisonous atmosphere at the office. DERIVATIVES poisonously adverb

 

poison pen letter

poi ¦son pen let ¦ter ▶noun an anonymous letter that is libellous, abusive, or malicious.

 

poison pill

poi ¦son pill ▶noun Finance a tactic used by a company threatened with an unwelcome takeover bid to make itself unattractive to the bidder.

 

poison pill amendment

poi son pill a mend ment ▶noun an amendment to a legislative bill that considerably weakens the bill's intended effect, or ruins the bill's chances of passing.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

poison

poison noun 1 a deadly poison: toxin, toxicant, venom; archaic bane. 2 Marianne would spread her poison: malice, ill will, hate, malevolence, bitterness, spite, spitefulness, venom, acrimony, rancor; bad influence, cancer, corruption, pollution. ▶verb 1 her mother poisoned her: give poison to; murder. 2 a blackmailer poisoning pet food: contaminate, put poison in, envenom, adulterate, spike, lace, doctor. 3 the Amazon is being poisoned: pollute, contaminate, taint, blight, spoil; literary befoul. 4 they poisoned his mind: prejudice, bias, jaundice, embitter, sour, envenom, warp, corrupt, subvert. WORD LINKS toxicology the branch of science concerned with poisons Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

poisonous

poisonous adjective 1 a poisonous snake: venomous, deadly. ANTONYMS harmless. 2 a poisonous chemical: toxic, noxious, deadly, fatal, lethal, mortal, death-dealing. ANTONYMS harmless, nontoxic. 3 a poisonous glance: malicious, malevolent, hostile, vicious, spiteful, bitter, venomous, vindictive, vitriolic, rancorous, malign, pernicious, mean, nasty; informal bitchy, catty. ANTONYMS benevolent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

poison

poison noun 1 toxin, venom; archaic bane; rare toxicant. 2 Marianne would waste no time in spreading her poison: malice, maliciousness, ill will, hate, malevolence, malignity, malignancy, balefulness, embitterment, embitteredness, spite, spitefulness, venom, acrimony, acrimoniousness, rancour; bad influence, blight, bane, contagion, cancer, canker, corruption, pollution. ▶verb 1 her stepmother poisoned her: administer poison to, give poison to; murder. 2 a blackmailer had been poisoning baby foods: contaminate, put poison in, adulterate, tamper with, spike, lace, doctor. 3 the Amazon basin is being poisoned by mercury: pollute, contaminate, taint, foul, befoul, dirty, blight, spoil. 4 his mind was poisoned against her: prejudice, bias, jaundice, colour, embitter, sour, envenom, warp, corrupt, subvert. WORD LINKS poison toxi- related prefix, as in toxigenic toxico- related prefix, as in toxicodendron toxo- related prefix, as in toxocariasis toxicology study of poisons Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

poisonous

poisonous adjective 1 a poisonous snake: venomous, deadly. ANTONYMS harmless. 2 a poisonous chemical: toxic, deadly, fatal, lethal, mortal, death-dealing, virulent, noxious. ANTONYMS harmless, non-toxic. 3 he shot a poisonous glance towards Rickie: malicious, malevolent, hostile, vicious, spiteful, bitter, venomous, evil-intentioned, ill-natured, vindictive, vengeful, vitriolic, rancorous, malign, malignant, pernicious, mean, nasty, harmful, hurtful, wounding; slanderous, libellous, defamatory; informal bitchy, catty; literary malefic, maleficent. ANTONYMS benevolent.

 

French Dictionary

poison

poison n. m. nom masculin Substance toxique qui peut faire mourir ou rendre très malade. : Le curare et l ’arsenic sont des poisons.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

poison

poi son /pɔ́ɪz (ə )n /〖「飲み物 」＞「毒薬 」〗(形 )poisonous 名詞 複 ～s /-z /U (!具体例ではa ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) 1 毒 , 毒物 , 毒薬 (!venomは動物 虫などの毒 (液 ) ▸ a deadly poison 猛毒 ▸ exterminate rats by poison 毒でネズミを退治する ▸ They hated each other like poison .彼らは互いにひどく憎みあっていた .2 (感情や考え方の )害になるもの , 悪影響を与えるもの ▸ Such books are poison to young minds .そのような本は青少年の心に毒だ .3 ｟話 ｠(強い )酒 ▸ What's your poison ?｟おどけて ｠酒は何がいいですか .動詞 他動詞 1 〈人など 〉に毒を盛る, …を毒殺する ▸ poison oneself 服毒自殺する ▸ The dog must be poisoned .その犬はきっと毒を盛られたんだ 2 〈物 〉に毒を入れる [塗る ]▸ poison food 食べ物に一服盛る .3 «…で » 〈土壌 河川など 〉を汚染する , 毒する (contaminate ) «with » ▸ The river was poisoned with factory waste .川は工場廃液で汚染された .4 〈人 〉の心を毒する, 〈感情 考え方 〉の害になる , …に悪影響を与える ▸ poison A's mind against B (よからぬ事を吹き込んで )A 〈人 〉の心にB 〈人 〉への反感を抱かせる .5 ｟英 ｠〈身体の一部 〉に病気をうつす , …を感染させる .6 〈よい状態 関係など 〉を壊す , だめにする ; 台なしにする ▸ poison pleasure 楽しみを台なしにする 形容詞 1 毒の , 有毒の .2 邪悪な , 嫌な .～̀ d ó gwood [é lder ]＝poison sumac .～̀ g á s 毒ガス .～̀ í vy 〘植 〙アメリカツタウルシ 〘つる性の北米産ウルシで, 触れるとかぶれる 〙.～̀ ó ak 1 ＝poison ivy .2 ＝poison sumac .～́ p ì ll ｟くだけて ｠〘経 〙ポイズンピル 〘当該企業を魅力のないものにする企業買収防衛策 〙.～̀ s ú mac 〘植 〙北米産ウルシの一種 〘低木で有毒 〙.

 

poisoned

poi soned 形容詞 毒された, 毒の入った [塗られた ].～̀ ch á lice ｟英 ｠毒の杯 〘初めは名誉 [魅力的 ]だが, そのうちに失敗しかねない大変なものだとわかる任務 〙.

 

poisoner

p ó i son er 名詞 C 毒殺者 ; 毒物 .

 

poisoning

p ó i son ing 名詞 U 1 中毒 .2 (人に )毒を盛ること .

 

poisonous

poi son ous /pɔ́ɪz (ə )nəs /→poison 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 有毒 [有害 ]な ; 〈動物が 〉毒性の ▸ a poisonous snake 毒ヘビ ▸ poisonous substances 有毒物質 .2 (道徳的に )有害な , 悪影響を与える .3 〖名詞 の前で 〗不 (愉 )快な , 嫌な 〈人 〉▸ the poisonous atmosphere とげとげしい雰囲気 ～ly 副詞

 

poison-pen letter

p ò ison-p é n l è tter 名詞 C (匿名の )中傷の手紙 .