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English
Etymology 1
From anti- + dot.
Noun
antidot (plural antidots)
- (quantum mechanics) A small, circular region of opposite charge or magnetization, especially one that is part of a semiconductor device
Translations
a small, circular region of opposite charge or magnetization
Etymology 2
Noun
antidot (plural antidots)
- Obsolete form of antidote.
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay antidot, from English antidote, from Latin antidotum, from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος (antídotos, “given as a remedy for”), from ἀντιδίδωμι (antidídōmi, “I give in return, repay”). Doublet of antidotum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.ˈti.dɔt/
- Rhymes: -idɔt
- Hyphenation: an‧ti‧dot
Noun
antidot (plural antidot-antidot)
- antidote:
- a remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
- Synonym: penawar
- (figurative) something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
Antidot utama untuk melawan radikalisasi politik - terutama oleh kaum sayap kiri dari Moskwa - berupa interaksi berlebih dengan teman-teman dekat serta hubungan yang positif dengan orang tua dan saudara sehingga rasa komunitas tidak didapatkan dari kaum laknat tersebut.- The main antidote to counter political radicalization - especially from Muscovite leftists - are interactions with close friends as well as positive relations with parents and relatives so that the sense of community is not obtained through those damned people.
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French antidote, from Latin antidotum.
Noun
antidot n (plural antidoturi)
- antidote
Declension
Turkish
Etymology
From French antidote, from Latin antidotum.
Pronunciation
Noun
antidot (definite accusative antidotu, plural antidotlar)
- antidote
- Synonym: panzehir
Declension