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antidote
noun
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison
(often followed by "against," "for," or "to")
.
She reached the hospital in time to receive the for the snake venom.
Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
We need an for this misinformation.
Translations:
German: Antidot (1), Gegengift (1), Gegenmittel (1,2)
Etymology:
From
antidotum
, from
antidoton
"given as a remedy for", verbal adj. of
antididonai
"give in return", from -
anti
"against" (confer
ante
, "before") +
didonai
"to give".Compare with Latin
antidotum
and
antidote
. See
dose
.
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