Antivenene

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The antibody to venene, which inhibits the action of the latter. Also called antivenin, antivenine.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of anti-venene.
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  • noun. an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal
  • Word Usage
    "I am that desperate that I would try the Noguchi antivenene, but it would have no more effect than the antitoxin."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    antitoxin