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antidote in French

antidote in French is antidote, contrepoison, alexipharmaque — antidote means a substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.

antidote in French

antidote
noun
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
contrepoison
noun
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
alexipharmaque
noun
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
thériaque
noun
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.

What does "antidote" mean?

  1. noun A substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.
    "Doctors administered the antidote within an hour of the snakebite."
  2. noun Anything that counteracts or relieves something unpleasant or harmful.
    "A quiet walk in the park is her usual antidote to a stressful week."
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antidote in a sentence

  • Doctors administered the antidote within an hour of the snakebite.
  • A quiet walk in the park is her usual antidote to a stressful week.

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What is "antidote" in French?

"antidote" in French is antidote, contrepoison, alexipharmaque. antidote means: A substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.

How do you use "antidote" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors administered the antidote within an hour of the snakebite." In French, "antidote" is antidote, contrepoison, alexipharmaque.

Are there other ways to say "antidote" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "antidote": antidote, contrepoison, alexipharmaque, thériaque.

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