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I had to look it up at last

according Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary they're successively more specific:

poison
Any substance taken into the body by ingestion, inhalation, injection, or absorption that interferes with normal physioligical functions. Virtually any substance can be poisonous if consumed in sufficient quantity. etc

toxin
A poisonous substance of animal or plant origin

venom
A poison secreted by some animals, such as insects, spiders, or snakes, and transmitted by bites or stings

learned something again