Snake Venoms

"Snake Venoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Solutions or mixtures of toxic and nontoxic substances elaborated by snake (Ophidia) salivary glands for the purpose of killing prey or disabling predators and delivered by grooved or hollow fangs. They usually contain enzymes, toxins, and other factors.

Descriptor ID	D012910
MeSH Number(s)	D20.888.850 D23.946.833.850
Concept/Terms	Snake Venoms Snake Venoms Venoms, Snake Snake Venom Venom, Snake

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Snake Venoms".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Venoms [D20.888]
Snake Venoms [D20.888.850]
Biological Factors [D23]
Toxins, Biological [D23.946]
Venoms [D23.946.833]
Snake Venoms [D23.946.833.850]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Snake Venoms".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Snake Venoms".

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