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immunoenhancement

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im·mu·no·en·hance·ment (my-n-n-hnsmnt, -my-)
n.
The potentiating effect of immunoenhancers such as specific antibodies in establishing or in delaying rejection of an allograft.
immunoenhancement
[im′yənō′enhans′mənt]
the augmentation of immune responsiveness by immunization or other means.


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