antitoxic
/an-ti-tok-sik, an-tee-/US // ˌæn tɪˈtɒk sɪk, ˌæn ti- //
抗毒剂,抗毒,抗毒素,解毒剂
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : counteracting toxic influences.
- : of or serving as an antitoxin.
Examples
Thus antimicrobian immunity and antitoxic immunity constitute in most cases two distinct properties.
In order to confer antitoxic immunity recourse must be had to vaccination by soluble poisons and toxins.
As to antitoxic immunity, it is very probably due to the intracellular digestion of toxins by the different macrophages.
The term "antitoxic" signifies that serum has the power of Antitoxic serum.
The immunity produced by injections of antitoxic sera lasts only for a comparatively short time, seldom longer than a few weeks.
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