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Answer for the clue "Pathogen combatant ", 9 letters:
antiserum

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Word definitions for antiserum in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease [also: antisera (pl)]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A serum prepared from human or animal sources containing antigens specific for combatting an infectious disease.

Usage examples of antiserum.

Adding to our problems, Marburg research had begun at Vector before a supply of antiserum was on hand.

Marburg antiserum and the problems involved in shipping it to Vector, even though his own directorate had played almost no role.

We guessed your weight, and I mixed the antiserum and made the injection, and it worked better than I ever thought it would.

He picked up the dropper and allowed one drop of the antiserum to fall and mix with the blood.

Images of him injecting Lance flitted through his mind and were quickly followed by the image of Lance killing him when the antiserum proved ineffective.