NOUN | artifact | antidote, counterpoison | a remedy / remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison |
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Sounds | ae'nihdow.t; ae'ntihdow.t | |
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Rhymes | afloat ... zygote: 61 rhymes with owt... |
Meaning | A remedy / remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison. | |
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Synonym | counterpoison | |
Narrower | atropine | A poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family |
obidoxime chloride | A chloride / chloride used as an antidote for nerve gases such as sarin or VX | |
Broader | remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic | A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve / relieve pain |
Spanish | antídoto, contraveneno | |
Catalan | antídot, contraveneno | |
Adjectives | antidotal | counteracting the effects of a poison |
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