counterpoison

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counterpoison - a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison antidote 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 curative, cure, therapeutic, remedy - a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain obidoxime chloride - a chloride used as an antidote for nerve gases such as sarin or VX