antitoxin

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ toxin.

Noun

antitoxin (plural antitoxins)

(immunology) An antibody that is capable of neutralising specific toxins that are causative agents of disease.

Translations

antibody to a specific toxin

Arabic: تِرْيَاق‎‎ m (tiryāq)
Finnish: antitoksiini
Irish: antatocsain f, fritocsain f
Navajo: kʼaasdá bee yigą́

Portuguese: antitoxina (pt) f
Spanish: antitoxina (es) f
Swedish: antitoxin (sv) n

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