Snake Bites

**Definition:** Bites by snakes. Bite by a venomous snake is characterized by stinging pain at the wound puncture. The venom injected at the site of the bite is capable of producing a deleterious effect on the blood or on the nervous system. (Webster's 3d ed; from Dorland, 27th ed, at snake, venomous)

**Tree numbers:** - C25.723.127.442 - C26.176.724

**Synonyms:** - Snakebites