Immunoenhancement
immunoenhancement im·mu·no·en·hance·ment (ĭm’yə-nō-ěn-hāns’mənt, ĭ-myōō’-)
n.
The potentiating effect of immunoenhancers such as specific antibodies in establishing or in delaying rejection of an allograft.
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