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physiologic antidote |
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antidote /an·ti·dote/ (an´tĭ-dōt) an agent that counteracts a poison.antido´tal chemical antidote one that neutralizes the poison by changing its chemical nature. mechanical antidote one that prevents absorption of the poison. physiologic antidote one that counteracts the effects of the poison by producing opposing physiologic effects.
physiologic antidote Etymology: Gk, physis + logos + anti, against, dotos, that which is given a drug that has the opposite effect on the body from that caused by a poisonous or toxic substance. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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