TOXICOPHYLAXIN

\tˈɒksɪkəfˌɪlɐksˌɪn], \tˈɒksɪkəfˌɪlɐksˌɪn], \t_ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_k_ə_f_ˌɪ_l_ɐ_k_s_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of TOXICOPHYLAXIN

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  • Any phylaxin which destroys the poisons produced by micro-organisms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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