antivenom
(ăn″tĭ-vĕn′ĭn)
[Pronunciation]
A serum that contains antitoxin specific for an animal or insect venom.
Antivenin is prepared from the sera of immunized animals.
SYN: antivenene
black widow spider antivenin
(Crotalidae) polyvalent antivenin
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