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antitoxin
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun antitoxin has 1 sense
  1. antitoxin - an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
    --1 is a kind of     antibody
    --1 has particulars: antivenin, antivenene; tetanus antitoxin

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Antitoxin


Definition:

An antitoxin refers to an antibody that is used to neutralize toxins produced by bacteria or other harmful substances in the body.


Sample Sentences:

  • The antitoxin was administered to counteract the effects of the venom.
  • The doctors injected antitoxins to treat the patient's severe food poisoning.
  • Research is being conducted to develop new antitoxins for emerging infectious diseases.

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