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heterotherapy

heterotherapy noun: vaccination with foreign proteins.

Noun

heterotherapy (uncountable)

  1. (dated) vaccination with foreign proteins

Origin of heterotherapy

From hetero- + therapy.

Questions about heterotherapy

What does heterotherapy mean?
Heterotherapy means vaccination with foreign proteins.
What part of speech is heterotherapy?
Heterotherapy is a noun.

Words near heterotherapy in the dictionary

  1. heterothallically
  2. heterothallics
  3. heterothallism
  4. heterothallisms
  5. heterothally
  6. heterotherapy
  7. heterotherm
  8. heterothermal
  9. heterothermia
  10. heterothermic
  11. heterotherms

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