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Definition of Antivenoms
1. antivenom [n] - See also: antivenom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antivenoms
Literary usage of Antivenoms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Microbes & Toxins by Étienne Burnet, Charles Broquet, William Macdonald Scott (1912)
"Finally, and most important, the venoms give rise to antivenoms, as toxins do to
... It is practically only with the help of the antivenoms indeed that the ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"by Lamb, also by Flexner and Noguchi, has shown that antivenoms are highly if
not absolutely specific. To be of any practical value, therefore, a protective ..."
3. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"... but various investigators, especially Lamb, have found sufficient specificity
exhibited by different venoms and antivenoms to indicate the necessity of ..."
4. Modern Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Arthur Albert Stevens (1909)
"The more recent work, however, of Flexner and Noguchi and others has shown that
antivenoms are highly if not absolutely specific, and to be of any practical ..."
5. Serpientes de Costa Rica: Distribución, taxonomía e historia natural= snakes by Alejandro Solórzano L. (2004)
"For a detailed review of venom and antivenoms, I recommend Bolaños & Cerdas (1980),
Bolaños (1984), Gutiérrez et al. (1999), and Rojas et al. (2001). ..."