Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ANTITOXIN

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What does ANTITOXIN mean?

ANTITOXIN noun
  1. An antibody that is capable of neutralising specific toxins that are causative agents of disease.

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