toxoid

A bacterial toxin that has been treated to destroy its toxicity while retaining its ability to stimulate the production of antibodies, thereby providing immunity against the specific disease caused by the original toxin.

• 🌐سُمّ بكتيري مُعالَج لإزالة سُمّيته مع احتفاظه بالقدرة على تحفيز إنتاج الأجسام المضادة، مما يمنح مناعة ضد المرض الذي يسببه السُّم الأصلي.

1. Weakened bacterial toxin C1 formal medical

   A bacterial toxin that has been treated to destroy its toxicity while retaining its ability to stimulate the production of antibodies, providing immunity against the specific disease.

   • The tetanus toxoid is a standard component of many vaccines.
   • Diphtheria toxoid is used to immunize children against the disease.
   • Scientists developed a toxoid to trigger an immune response without causing illness.

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   المرادفات: anatoxin

• toxoids plural form
• toxoids' possessive plural form
• toxoid's possessive singular form