hyposensitization

English

Etymology

hypo- +‎ sensitization

Noun

hyposensitization (countable and uncountable, plural hyposensitizations)

(medicine) A form of immunotherapy in which the patient is vaccinated with progressively larger doses of an allergen to which they have been diagnosed as being sensitive.

Translations

form of immunotherapy

Czech: hyposenzibilizace f
German: Hyposensibilisierung (de) f

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