Dictionary Entry
antivenom
nounFind the meaning of the word antivenom, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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a biological treatment for venomous bites or stings made from antibodies produced in response to small doses of venom
Example Sentence
The doctor gave the boy antivenom after the rattlesnake bit his ankle.
Usage Note
Use when talking about first-aid for snake or spider bites; say "He needs antivenom quickly!" to show urgency.