Tachyphylaxis Definition

tăkə-fĭ-lăksĭs
tachyphylaxes
noun
Rapid desensitization to a toxic substance produced by inoculation with a series of small doses.
American Heritage Medicine
A rapidly decreasing response to a drug following administration of the initial doses.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Tachyphylaxis

Noun

Singular:
tachyphylaxis
Plural:
tachyphylaxes

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Words Starting With

TTATAC

Words Ending With

SISXIS

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tachyphylaxis

Words Starting With T and Ending With S

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With T13 Letter Words Ending With S