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Definition of Alexiteric

1. a. Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom; alexipharmic.

2. n. A preservative against contagious and infectious diseases, and the effects of poison in general.

Definition of Alexiteric

1. Noun. (medicine) A preservative against infectious diseases. ¹

2. Noun. A preservative against the effects of poison. ¹

3. Adjective. Resisting poison, or the effects of venom ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Alexiteric

1. A preservative against contagious and infectious diseases, and the effects of poison in general. Origin: Gr. A remedy, an amulet: cf. F. Alexitere, LL. Alexiterium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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