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Passive immunity

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Noun
  1. 1
    The translocation of active humoral immunity from one individual to another in the form of custom-made antibodies. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    an impermanent form of acquired immunity in which antibodies against a disease are acquired naturally (as through the placenta to an unborn child) or artificially (as by injection of antiserum) wordnet

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