antivenine

/æntɪˈviːnaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of antivenom, specifically one used to treat snake bites, often produced by milking the venom from snakes and then using the venom to create an antivenom.

“The hospital had an extensive collection of antivenines for treating various snake bites.”

Synonyms

  • antivenom
  • venom antidote

Antonyms

  • poison
  • venom