Poison (disambiguation)

Poison is a substance that causes injury, illness, or death.

Poison or The Poison may also refer to:

Fictional characters

• Poison (comics), a Marvel Comics heroine with toxic, poisonous abilities
• Poison (Final Fight), a character in the Final Fight and Street Fighter video-game series

Film and television

• Poison (film), a 1991 film directed by Todd Haynes
• Poison (House), a 2005 episode of House
• "Poison" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), an episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Literature

• "Poison" (story), by Roald Dahl
• Poison (Kielland novel), by Alexander Kielland
• Poison (Wooding novel), by Chris Wooding

Music

Bands

• Poison (American band), an American glam metal band
• Poison (German band), a German black metal band

Albums and EPs

• Poison (Chamillionaire album)
• Poison (Rebecca album)
• Poison (Bell Biv DeVoe album), 1990
• Poison (Groove Coverage EP), 2004
• Poison (Secret EP), 2012
• The Poison, an album by Bullet for My Valentine

Songs

• "Poison" (Alice Cooper song), a 1989 song
• "Poison" (Bardot song), a 2000 song
• "Poison" (Bell Biv DeVoe song), a 1990 song
• "Poison" (Kool G Rap & DJ Polo song), a 1988 song
• "Poison" (Martin Garrix song), a 2015 song
• "Poison" (Nicole Scherzinger song), a 2011 song
• "Poison" (Rita Ora song), a 2015 song
• "Poison" (Secret song), 2012
• "Poison" (The Prodigy song), a 1995 song
• "Poison", a song by All Time Low from Nothing Personal
• "Poison" (Beyoncé song), a 2008 song
• "Poison", a song by Hot Water Music from The New What Next
• "Poison", a song by Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo (1989) from Road to the Riches (song sampled in the chorus of "Poison" by Bell Biv Devoe)
• "Poison", a song by Lisa Stansfield from her debut album Affection
• "Poison", a song by Martina Topley-Bird from The Blue God
• "Poison", a song by Motörhead from Bomber
• "Poison", a song by Takashi Sorimachi from the live-action drama Great Teacher Onizuka
• "Poison", a song by Namie Amuro from Feel
• "The Poison", a song by Pedro the Lion from Achilles Heel

Other

• The Poison: Live at Brixton, a DVD by Bullet For My Valentine

Other uses

• Nuclear poison, a neutron-absorbent material that impedes an intended nuclear reaction
• Poison, a fragrance by Dior
• Poison-type, a type of Pokémon in the video game series
• Poison (game), a children's game
• In software engineering, a poison is a special value given to uninitialized or freed memory; reading this memory provides only dummy data (however identifiable) or may cause the software to voluntarily be trapped (e.g. pointer to nowhere). This is employed as a security mechanism against attacks and a way to detect software failures.

See also

• Poisson (disambiguation)