Antivenene
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of antivenom. Australia, UK, countable, uncountable
"His conclusions are that (1) about the same quantity of anti-venene necessary to neutralise the venom in vitro is capable of doing so when the forner is injected into the bloodstream, and the latter sub-cutaneously ;"
- 2 an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"His conclusions are that (1) about the same quantity of anti-venene necessary to neutralise the venom in vitro is capable of doing so when the forner is injected into the bloodstream, and the latter sub-cutaneously ;"
Etymology
From anti- + venene (“venom”), from Latin venēnum (“juice; venom”). Doublet of antivenom and antivenin.
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