adjective
- having received multiple doses of a vaccine or immunizing agent to produce a heightened immune response
Usage: medical/scientific context
verb
- past tense and past participle of hyperimmunize; to administer repeated doses of vaccine or antigen to produce an enhanced immune response
Usage: medical/scientific context
Examples
- The research team hyperimmunized the laboratory animals with multiple vaccine doses to study antibody production.
- Hyperimmunized patients showed significantly elevated antibody titers compared to the control group.
- The protocol required that all subjects be hyperimmunized before the clinical trial began.
- Scientists hyperimmunized the rabbits to generate high-affinity antibodies for the study.
- The hyperimmunized volunteers developed robust immune responses to the pathogen.
- Researchers hyperimmunized the mice with booster shots at two-week intervals.