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anamnestic

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anamnestic /an·am·nes·tic/ (an″am-nes´tik)
1. pertaining to anamnesis.
2. aiding the memory.

an·am·nes·tic (nm-nstk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the current or previous medical history of a patient.
2. Aiding memory; mnemonic.

anamnestic
[an′amnes′tik]
1 pertaining to amnesia or memory.
2 pertaining to the immunologic memory and the immune response to an antigen to which immunocompetent cells have been exposed.
3 pertaining to the current or previous medical history of a patient.

anamnestic
1. pertaining to anamnesis.
2. aiding the memory.

anamnestic response
a secondary immune response; occurs with a second or subsequent exposure to an antigen. The antibody or cell-mediated response is more rapid and greater than occurred following the primary exposure.


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