antiveny
Describes a substance or treatment specifically designed to neutralize venom or poisons within the body. It is often used in medical or laboratory contexts to refer to the efficacy of serums against biological toxins from snakes, spiders, or scorpions.
Exemples
3 sur 5The doctor administered an antiveny treatment immediately after the snake bite was reported.
The doctor administered an antiveny treatment immediately after the snake bite was reported.
Initial studies indicate that the antiveny properties of this plant extract are superior to synthetic alternatives.
Initial studies indicate that the antiveny properties of this plant extract are superior to synthetic alternatives.
If you get bit, you'll need some kind of antiveny shot pretty fast.
If you get bit, you'll need some kind of antiveny shot pretty fast.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Anti-' (against) and 'Veny' (linked to Venom). It describes anything that acts 'against venom'.
Quiz rapide
The medical team confirmed that the ______ capacity of the serum remained stable despite the heat.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : antiveny
Exemples
The doctor administered an antiveny treatment immediately after the snake bite was reported.
everydayThe doctor administered an antiveny treatment immediately after the snake bite was reported.
Initial studies indicate that the antiveny properties of this plant extract are superior to synthetic alternatives.
formalInitial studies indicate that the antiveny properties of this plant extract are superior to synthetic alternatives.
If you get bit, you'll need some kind of antiveny shot pretty fast.
informalIf you get bit, you'll need some kind of antiveny shot pretty fast.
The research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of antiveny antibodies in neutralizing neurotoxins.
academicThe research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of antiveny antibodies in neutralizing neurotoxins.
Our pharmaceutical division is seeking a patent for a new antiveny compound designed for tropical regions.
businessOur pharmaceutical division is seeking a patent for a new antiveny compound designed for tropical regions.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
antiveny agent
antiveny agent
standard antiveny protocol
standard antiveny protocol
high antiveny efficacy
high antiveny efficacy
Souvent confondu avec
Antivenom is typically a noun (the substance itself), whereas antiveny is used as an adjective to describe properties or treatments.
Antimony is a chemical element (Sb), which has no relation to venom neutralization.
Notes d'usage
This is a highly technical or specific term often found in medical literature or specialized vocabulary tests. In general conversation, people usually use 'antivenom' as an attributive noun (e.g., 'antivenom kit').
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use this as a noun, but it is strictly an adjective; one should say 'an antiveny serum' rather than 'an antiveny'.
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Anti-' (against) and 'Veny' (linked to Venom). It describes anything that acts 'against venom'.
Origine du mot
Formed from the Greek prefix 'anti-' (against) and the Latin 'venenum' (poison), modified into an adjectival form for technical use.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Mainly relevant in regions with high biodiversity of venomous reptiles and insects, such as Australia or parts of South America, where specialized medical terminology is common.
Quiz rapide
The medical team confirmed that the ______ capacity of the serum remained stable despite the heat.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : antiveny
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