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tachyphylactic

tach·y·phy·lax·is
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tak-uh-fi-lak-sis]
    • /ˌtæk ə fɪˈlæk sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tak-uh-fi-lak-sis]
    • /ˌtæk ə fɪˈlæk sɪs/

Definitions of tachyphylactic word

  • noun tachyphylactic Medicine/Medical. immediate, temporary immunization against the effects of injection of a toxic extract owing to previous small injections of the same extract. 1
  • noun tachyphylactic a decreased response to a medicine given over a period of time so that larger doses are required to produce the same response. 1

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Parts of speech for Tachyphylactic

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tachyphylactic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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