Superimmunity

//ˌsu.pɚɪˈmjuːnəti// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being exceptionally resistant to disease. uncountable

    "Under these conditions, inoculations with the virus cause a reaction fever without any internal symptoms of the disease and in this way generally, after 3 inoculations, superimmunity is assured against natural infection which lasts during the whole dairy period for milch cows."

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"Under these conditions, inoculations with the virus cause a reaction fever without any internal symptoms of the disease and in this way generally, after 3 inoculations, superimmunity is assured against natural infection which lasts during the whole dairy period for milch cows."

Etymology

From super- + immunity.

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