Antitoksin (en. Antitoxin)

an-ti-tok-sin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of protein produced by the immune system to fight toxins.
The antitoxin helps in recovery from poisoning caused by bacteria.
Ang antitoksin ay tumutulong sa pagbawi mula sa pagkakalason mula sa mga bakterya.
A powder or liquid containing antitoxin used in medicine.
Doctors administered antitoxin serum to the patient.
Ang mga doktor ay nagbigay ng antitoksin na serum para sa pasyente.
A substance that neutralizes the harmful effects of the toxin in the body.
Antitoxin is essential in treating infections.
Ang antitoksin ay mahalaga sa paggamot ng mga impeksyon.

Etymology

From the Latin word 'antitoxin'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

antitoxin serum
Serum that contains antitoxin used for treatment.
antitoksin serum

Related Words

toxin
A substance harmful to the body.
lason
serum
A fluid drawn from blood that contains antibodies.
serum

Slang Meanings

Like, an antidote for poison or toxins.
I started taking antitoxins because it seems like I've been hit by what I ate.
Nagsimula na akong uminom ng antitoksin kasi parang tinamaan ako sa mga kinakain ko.
Affordable medicine for the side effects of an unhealthy lifestyle.
This detox tea is like an antitoxin for my stress in life.
Ang detox tea na 'to, parang antitoksin na rin sa stress ko sa buhay.
Taste killer for food that might have toxins.
If you ate something that looks bad, take an antitoxin right away!
Kapag may kinain kang mukhang masama, kumuha ka ng antitoksin agad!