"poison message" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poison messages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} poison message (plural poison messages)
  1. (computing) A message that causes processing to fail, and thus remains in the message queue and prevents processing of further messages. Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: poison queue
    Sense id: en-poison_message-en-noun-~9E-9Btu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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