antitoxin

1. 1.

   an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin

   Broaderantibody

   Narrowerantivenintetanus antitoxin

Other forms of antitoxin

plural

antitoxins·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about antitoxin

What does antitoxin mean?

antitoxin means "an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin".

How many syllables are in antitoxin?

antitoxin has 4 syllables: an-ti-tox-in. The stress falls on "tox". In IPA it is /ˌæntiˈtɑksən/.

Is antitoxin a common word?

antitoxin is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with antitoxin?

1 word rhymes with antitoxin. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.