overresponse

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noun

excessive response

“an overresponse of the immune system”

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Meanings

nounoverresponse (countable and uncountable, plural overresponses)

plural overresponses

  1. countableuncountableexcessive response

    an overresponse of the immune system

Origin

From over- + response.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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