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English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin alexiterium + -ic.
Noun
alexiteric (plural alexiterics)
- (medicine) A preservative against infectious diseases.
- A preservative against the effects of poison.
Adjective
alexiteric (comparative more alexiteric, superlative most alexiteric)
- Resisting poison or venom.
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