A state of existing resistance of a host to infection or reinfection with a parasite; used especially in malaria epidemiology.

Origin: L. Praemunitio, fortification in advance, fr. Prae-, + munio, to fortify

(05 Mar 2000)

premotor area, premotor cortex, premotor syndrome < Prev | Next > premunitive, premyeloblast, premyelocyte

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