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Soiling vs Poisoning - What's the difference?

soiling | poisoning | Related terms |

As verbs the difference between soiling and poisoning

is that soiling is present participle of lang=en while poisoning is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between soiling and poisoning

is that soiling is an act of making dirty while poisoning is the administration of a poison.

soiling

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of making dirty.
  • * 2007 , Kirk-Othmer Chemical Technology and the Environment: Volume 1 (page 151)
    • An important task for any detergent is to remove visible soilings .

    poisoning

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The administration of a poison.
  • The state of being poisoned.
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    • , title= Subtle effects , passage=Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese

    Hyponyms

    * (administration of a poison) envenomation

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * blood poisoning * food poisoning