hyperimmunized; hyperimmunizing
Definition of hyperimmunize
: to induce a high level of immunity or of circulating antibodies in (as by a long course of injections of antigen, repeated increasing doses of antigen, or the use of adjuvants with the antigen)
They have tested its specificity in animals hyperimmunized against an array of atypical mycobacteria, and have not detected any cross-reactivity…— Chris Anne Raymond
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The first known use of hyperimmunize was in 1905
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