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passive transfer
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noun
Immunology. injection of lymphocytes or antibody from an immune or sensitized donor to a nonimmune host in order to impart immunity or test for allergic reactions.
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Origin of passive transfer
First recorded in 1940β45
Words nearby passive transfer
passive reason, passive resistance, passive restraint, passive safety, passive smoking, passive transfer, passive vocabulary, passive voice, passivism, passivity, passkey
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