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May 23, 2012
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a•lex•i•phar•mic



Pronunciation: (u-lek"su-fär'mik), [key] Med.

—adj.
warding off poisoning or infection; antidotal; prophylactic.

—n.
an alexipharmic agent, esp. an internal antidote.

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