Meaning Of The Word Toxin-antitoxin

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toxin-antitoxin in British English
a mixture of toxin and antitoxin formerly used for producing active immunity against a specific disease, esp. diphtheria: now superseded by toxoids
noun: a mixture of a specific toxin and antitoxin. The diphtheria toxin-antitoxin was formerly used in the US for active immunization
noun: a mixture of toxin and antitoxin, formerly used to induce active immunity against certain diseases, esp. diphtheria

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