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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pre•mu•ni•tion (prē′myo̅o̅ nish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - Immunologya state of balance between host and infectious agent, as a bacterium or parasite, such that the immune defense of the host is sufficient to resist further infection but insufficient to destroy the agent. Also called coinfectious immunity.
- Latin praemūnītiōn-, stem of praemūnītiō advance provisions for defense; see pre-, munition
- French prémunition
- 1920–35;
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