toxoid
IPA: tɑksɔɪd
noun
- A toxin that has had its toxic properties removed, but retains its ability to generate an immune response.
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Examples of "toxoid" in Sentences
- Medicinally it is used as adsorbent for toxoid.
- A mutant who accompanied Toxoid in an invisibility battle.
- Tetanus can be prevented by vaccination with tetanus toxoid.
- The antigenic value of toxoid precipitated by potassium alum.
- Diphtheria Toxoid was chosen for low cost vaccine production.
- Examples of toxoid based vaccines include tetanus and diphtheria.
- Tetanus toxoid would come into use, just a short time later in 1887.
- However, the effect of tetanus toxoid was well preserved in clinical trials.