TETANUS ANTITOXIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Antitoxin given for short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("tetanus antitoxin" is a kind of...):

antitoxin (an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin)

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