Rapidly decreasing response to a drug or physiologically active agent after administration of a few doses. In immunology, it is the rapid immunization against the effect of toxic doses of an extract or serum by previous injection of small doses. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Annotation

"rapidly decreasing response to a drug or physiol active agent after admin of a few doses"

DUI

D013618 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0021007

History note

66(63)

Public note

66