Premunition
noun
1.
Immunology. a 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.
noun
1.
(med) a state of immunity acquired as the result of a persistent latent infection
premunition pre·mu·ni·tion (prē’myu-nĭsh’ən)
n.
See infection immunity.
pre·mune’ (prē-myōōn’) adj.
pre·mu’ni·tive adj.
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