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tachyphylaxis /tachy·phy·lax·is/ (-fi-lak´sis)

1. rapid immunization against the effect of toxic doses of an extract or serum by previous injection of small doses of it.

2. rapidly decreasing response to a drug or physiologically active agent after administration of a few doses.tachyphylac´tic

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tach·y·phy·lax·is (tk-f-lkss)

n.

1. Rapid desensitization to a pharmacologically or physiologically active substance, produced by inoculation with a series of small doses.

2. A rapidly decreasing response to a drug following its initial administration.

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tachyphylaxis (ta·kē·flakˑ·sis),

n swiftly developed tolerance to a drug or toxin achieved through repeated exposure to minute doses.

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tachyphylaxis (tak´flak´sis),

n 1. the rapid development of tolerance on administration of closely spaced successive doses of a drug or poison.
2. a decreasing response that follows consecutive injections at short intervals.

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tachyphylaxis

1. rapid immunization against the effect of toxic doses of an extract by previous injection of small doses of it.

2. rapidly decreasing response to a drug or physiologically active agent after administration of a few doses.