evenomatev.
/ᵻˈvɛnəmeɪt/, U.S. /əˈvɛnəˌmeɪt/, /iˈvɛnəˌmeɪt/ rare.
transitive. To remove or extract the poison from (food, etc.).In quot. 2010 in figurative context.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > injure by means of poison [verb (transitive)] > remove poisonous qualities
evenomatea1834
detoxicate1867
detoxify1905
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1838) III. 122 Purified from the poison of the practical Romish doctrine of works, as the mandioc is evenomated by fire.
2010 Jrnl. Law & Med. 18 103 (title) Codes of professional conduct for Australian Defence Force military physicians: Evenomating the serpent?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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