epiphylaxis

epiphylaxis
/ep'euh fuy lak"sis, -fi-/, n. Med.
reinforcement of the defenses of the body against disease.
[ < NL < Gk epi- EPI- + phýlaxis a watching, guarding]

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  • epiphylaxis — /ep euh fuy lak sis, fi /, n. Med. reinforcement of the defenses of the body against disease. [ < NL < Gk epi EPI + phýlaxis a watching, guarding] * * * …   Universalium

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