crossprotection

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noun

resistance to a virus following infection by a related one

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Meanings

nouncrossprotection (plural crossprotections)

plural crossprotections

  1. resistance to a virus following infection by a related one

Origin

From cross- + protection.

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Cite this entry
APA

crossprotection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossprotection

MLA

“crossprotection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossprotection. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crossprotection,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossprotection.

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