antiserum

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌæntɪˈsɪərəm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(an′tə sēr′əm)

Inflections of 'antiserum' (n):
antiserums
npl
antisera
npl

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•ti•se•rum  (an′tə sēr′əm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -se•rums, -se•ra 
    (-sēr′ə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Drugsa serum containing antibodies, as antitoxins or agglutinins, obtained by inoculation of animals and used for injection into other animals to provide immunity to a specific disease.
  • anti- + serum 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
antiserum /ˌæntɪˈsɪərəm/ n ( pl -rums, -ra /-rə/)
  1. blood serum containing antibodies against a specific antigen, used to treat or provide immunity to a disease
'antiserum' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
immunity

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