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hyperimmune

Syllabification: (hy·per·im·mune)
Definition of hyperimmune

adjective

Medicine
  • having a high concentration of antibodies produced in reaction to repeated injections of an antigen.

Derivatives

hyperimmunized

Pronunciation: /-ˈimyəˌnīzd/
adjective

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