About The Word Toxoid
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Toxoid
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What's The Definition Of Toxoid?
[n] a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin; "diphtheria toxoid"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Toxoid: anatoxin Related Terms | Find terms related to Toxoid: See Also | antigen | bacterial toxin Toxoid In Webster's Dictionary \Tox"oid\, n. [Toxin + -oid.] (Physiol. Chem.)
An altered form of a toxin, possessing little or no toxic
power.
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