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Booster
Pronunciation
Definition 1
In medicine, refers to a vaccination given after a previous vaccination. A booster helps maintain or increase a protective immune response. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A second or later vaccine dose, separated from the first by time, to increase, extend, or maintain the immune response of the previous vaccination. (NCI Thesaurus)
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