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Definition: ECHIDNINE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this, and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the virus.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Echidnine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Echidnine \E*chid"nine\, noun. [See Echidna.]. (references)

Definition: ECHIDNINE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this, and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the virus.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ECHIDNINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Echidnine \E*chid"nine\, noun. [See Echidna.]. (references)