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Recent Examples of antivenom
Ezugwu said that, although Nwangene received one necessary antivenom at Federal Medical Center, Jabi, another needed for her treatment was unavailable at the facility.
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Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
Funding a promising breakthrough In laboratory trials with rodents, the new nanobody antivenom prevented the deaths of mice exposed to venoms from 17 of the 18 snake species.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2025
Also known as a water moccasin, this darkly colored—usually near-black or olive brown—snake isn’t aggressive, but its bite is fatal without rapid administration of an antivenom.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 19 Sep. 2025
The antivenom is reported today in a paper in Cell.
—Katherine Bourzac, Scientific American, 7 May 2025
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Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
Funding a promising breakthrough In laboratory trials with rodents, the new nanobody antivenom prevented the deaths of mice exposed to venoms from 17 of the 18 snake species.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2025
Also known as a water moccasin, this darkly colored—usually near-black or olive brown—snake isn’t aggressive, but its bite is fatal without rapid administration of an antivenom.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 19 Sep. 2025
The antivenom is reported today in a paper in Cell.
—Katherine Bourzac, Scientific American, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antivenom
Noun
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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
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First, producing antivenins for India’s different regions is difficult.—
Kamala Thiagarajan,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Nov. 2023
Noun
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Polish actor Swiezewski proves a worthy antidote to Manenti’s stolidness, bringing charm and exuberance to their scenes together.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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That show landed in the summer of 2020, right when the country needed a charming, good-hearted antidote to the terrors of COVID lockdown and an impending election.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
16 May 2026
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“Antivenom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antivenom. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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