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Daboia
Da`boi´a
n. | 1. | (Zool.) A large and highly venomous Asiatic viper (Daboia xanthica). |
daboia
daboia, daboya (dă-boy′ă) [Hindi daboyā, lurker] A genus of large, venomous snakes that includes Russell's viper of India, Burma, and Thailand. Its venom is used to enhance the action of certain blood coagulation factors. Russell, Patrick, Irish physician in India, 1727-1805. Russell viper - characteristically marked, highly venomous snake of southeastern Asia. Synonym(s): daboiaRussell viper venom - used as a coagulant in the arrest of hemorrhage from accessible sites in hemophilia. |