Antivenin
(an-te -ven'-in) (anti-; venenum, poison). A serum perfected by Calmette by injecting cobra venom mixed with so- lutions of calcium hypochlorite into horses. It is used in doses of 2-3-5 ( ^ Lr - (10-20 Cc.) in 7 bites of venomous serpents. Syn., Anti- venene.
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