antivenen

antivenen
Antivenin An`ti*ve"nin, n. [Written also {antivenen}, {antivenine}.] [Pref. anti- + L. venenum poison.] (Physiol. Chem.) The serum of blood rendered antitoxic to a venom by repeated injections of small doses of the venom; also, the component of such a serum which is antitoxic to the venom. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

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  • Antivenin — An ti*ve nin, n. [Written also {antivenen}, {antivenine}.] [Pref. anti + L. venenum poison.] (Physiol. Chem.) The serum of blood rendered antitoxic to a venom by repeated injections of small doses of the venom; also, the component of such a serum …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • antivenine — Antivenin An ti*ve nin, n. [Written also {antivenen}, {antivenine}.] [Pref. anti + L. venenum poison.] (Physiol. Chem.) The serum of blood rendered antitoxic to a venom by repeated injections of small doses of the venom; also, the component of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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