coun•ter•poi•son
We found 4 definitions of counterpoison from 4 different sources.
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counterpoison - a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison | ||
antidote | ||
curative, cure, therapeutic, remedy a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | ||
atropine a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides |