antiserum

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ serum.

Noun

antiserum (plural antiserums or antisera)

(medicine) A serum prepared from human or animal sources containing antibodies able to counter certain diseases or toxins.

Hyponyms

See antivenom, antitoxin, antidote (some antiserums)

Translations

serum containing antibodies

Czech: antisérum n
Danish: antiserum n
Portuguese: antissoro m

Anagrams

ruminates

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