antivenene

antivenene
SYN: antivenin.

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n.
an antiserum containing antibodies against specific poisons in the venom of such an animal as a snake, spider, or scorpion.

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an·ti·ven·ene (an″te-) (an″ti-vĕ-nēnґ) antivenin.

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