antivenin

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Recent Examples of antivenin First, producing antivenins for India’s different regions is difficult. — Kamala Thiagarajan, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023 The pros at the hospital can identify the venom by its effects and choose the proper antivenin based on that. — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 10 Apr. 2023 The items on his manifesto include exporting dog meat and harvesting snake venom to make antivenin. — Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2022 At the hospital he was treated with antivenin, KDVR reported. — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 14 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for antivenin
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  1. antivenom
  2. antidote
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  • Without rapid antivenom treatment and respiratory support, severe envenoming can become fatal.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Scientists then distill that blood into antivenom for humans.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
Definition of antivenom
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  • Both Gulf News and Irish Examiner are already positioning these hobbies as mindful, screen-free antidotes to burnout.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Dietitians see themselves as an antidote to the mixed bag of nutrition information people are getting online, in conversation with AI chatbots, or even in official government documents.
    — Lauren Chan, STAT, 1 Sep. 2026
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