toxin antitoxin

Definitions of toxin antitoxin
  1. noun
    a mixture of toxin and antitoxin used to immunize against a disease
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    type of:
    immunizing agent, immunogen
    any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body
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