Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anamnestic_reaction
1 sense of anamnestic reaction
Sense 1
anamnestic response, anamnestic reaction -- (renewed rapid production of an antibody on the second (or subsequent) encounter with the same antigen)
=> immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response -- (a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen)