antidotal

Definition of antidotalnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of antidotal But methanol is more lethal, say the article authors, and methanol poisoning often requires antidotal therapy as well as supporting therapy and critical care. Claire Gillespie, Health.com, 23 June 2020 Ortiz recommended people in areas where the epidemic is centered should be carrying the antidotal substance Narcan or naloxone. Fox News, 4 Oct. 2019 In the context of Asia’s growing affluence, aging—a process many consumers around the world approach with fear and loathing, and attempt to fend off with expensive creams, supplements, and all manner of antidotal services—has taken on a new appeal. Catherine Feliciano-Chon, Quartz, 29 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antidotal
Adjective
  • This ability to move quickly is hugely beneficial to founders.
    Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • This amino acid is also incredibly beneficial for immune support, among other important functions in the body.
    Kristine Thomason, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Ideological skirmishes over the motives and obligations of Carpenter’s music include both sincere interrogation of its feminism and smirking counteractive reprisals to that scrutiny.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • If your spouse refuses to have detailed discussions about money, knowing this is a helpful insight in deciding how to proceed.
    Heather L. Locus, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Here’s a helpful primer about what hormones do, how your body regulates them, and tips for supporting your hormone health in ways that actually work.
    Rachel Reiff Ellis, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Trump’s announcement did have the salutary effect of placing the issue of financial services costs on the front burner, after its having languished for years.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There have been periods of salutary resistance—Wordsworth remains a fortifying example—but in general the drift has been constant.
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • So, the team brought in a postdoctoral researcher, Susan Gueble, MD, PhD, who is now an assistant professor of therapeutic radiology at YSM.
    Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Movement does not need to look like a 'workout' to be therapeutic or beneficial.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Antidotal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antidotal. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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