antivenom

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Recent Examples of antivenom Imperfect remedies Current antivenoms are made by injecting horses and other animals with snake venom and then gathering the resulting antibodies. Katherine Bourzac, Scientific American, 7 May 2025 Prior to this research, the process for making antivenom has been more or less the same over the past century, according to the researchers. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 5 May 2025 Scientists now think Friede’s blood could be used to develop a universal antivenom, one that could help solve a dire global health problem. Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 4 May 2025 Without antivenom, a black mamba envenomation carries a near 100% mortality rate. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for antivenom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antivenom
Noun
  • As luck would have it, Charlie had been given an antivenin shot just two days before he got bitten by the rattlesnake.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The antivenin that is made isn’t always well distributed.
    Kamala Thiagarajan, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • The Antidote: Experimentation Experimentation is the antidote to risk-averse marketing.
    Liam Wade, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Being overly organized, and planning your life down to the last detail, is the antidote to creativity.
    Hrund Gunnsteinsdottir, CNBC, 23 May 2025

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“Antivenom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antivenom. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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