antiendotoxin
noun
an·ti·en·do·tox·in
-ˌen-dō-ˈtäk-sən
: a substance (such as an antibody) that inhibits or counteracts the effects of a bacterial endotoxin
Antiendotoxin would potentially block the effects of endotoxin in patients with sepsis.—Joanne L. Wright, in Thurlbeck's Pathology of the Lung, 3rd edition
To date, treatments with antiendotoxin agents … have not been effective in saving lives in either traumatic or septic shock.—Robert M. Hardaway, Military Medicine
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