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Anamnestic Reaction

A noun that refers to an immune response to a previously encountered antigen.

Sense 1:

Medical: A rapid immune response by the body upon re-exposure to an antigen, due to the "remembering" of the initial encounter.

Sample sentence: The anamnestic reaction of the body to the common cold virus prevented the person from falling severely ill.

Sense 2:

Psychology: The recall or recollection of past events, experiences, or information.

Sample sentence: The anamnestic reaction triggered by the movie scene brought back vivid memories of their childhood.

Sense 3:

Local: A phrase used in local dialect for a quick and passionate response to an incident or situation.

Sample sentence: In the small town, an anamnestic reaction to the proposed construction project led to a lively public debate.

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