Premunition Definition

prēmyo͝o-nĭshən
noun
A type of immunity caused by a small number of persistent, latent pathogens in the body.
Webster's New World

Immunization due to having had the disease before.

Premunition to chicken pox.
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Origin of Premunition

  • French prémunition from Latin praemūnītiō praemūnītiōn- fortification beforehand from praemūnītus past participle of praemūnīre to fortify in advance prae- pre- mūnīre to fortify munition

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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