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toxoid

/'tɑksɔɪd/

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noun
a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
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"diphtheria toxoid"

Similar:

anatoxin

type of:
antigen bacterial toxin

Examples of toxoid

"diphtheria toxoid"