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tachyphylaxis
1. Rapid immunization to a toxic dose of a substance by previously injecting tiny doses of the same substance.
2. Rapid appearance of progressive decrease in response following repetitive administration of a pharmacologically or physiologically active substance.
3. Also known as tachysynethis.
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