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anamnestic response

DEFINITIONS OF: anamnestic response

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n renewed rapid production of an antibody on the second (or subsequent) encounter with the same antigen

Synonyms:
anamnestic reaction
Type of:
immune reaction, immune response, immunologic response
a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen
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