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anamnestic

Pronunciation: /ˌanəmˈnɛstɪk/
Definition of anamnestic

adjective

Medicine
  • denoting an enhanced reaction of the body’s immune system to an antigen which is related to one previously encountered.

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Definition of anamnestic in the US English dictionary
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