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Definition of Antivenin
1. Noun. An antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal.
Definition of Antivenin
1. n. The serum of blood rendered antitoxic to a venom by repeated injections of small doses of the venom.
Definition of Antivenin
1. Noun. An antitoxin for treating bites from venomous animals as such as snakes and spiders. ¹
2. Noun. A serum containing antivenins. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antivenin
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Medical Definition of Antivenin
1. An antitoxin specific for an animal or insect venom. Synonym: antivenene. Origin: anti-+ L. Venenum, poison (05 Mar 2000)