Definition of Antitaxin
{ An`ti*tox"in, An`ti*tox"ine } (&?;),
n. [Pref. anti- + toxin.] A substance
(sometimes the product of a specific micro-organism and sometimes naturally
present in the blood or tissues of an animal), capable of producing
immunity from certain diseases, or of counteracting the poisonous effects
of pathogenic bacteria.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An antibody that is capable of neutralising specific toxins that are causative agents of disease; microorganisms including viruses and bacteria.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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