booster (shot)
1booster shot — Booster Boost er (b[=oo]st [ e]r), n. 1. (Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro motive force in an alternating current circuit; so called because used to boost , or raise, the pressure in the circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. an… …
2booster shot — n a supplementary dose of an immunizing agent called also booster, booster dose …
3booster shot — ☆ booster shot or booster injection n. an injection of a vaccine or other antigen some time after the initial series of injections, for maintaining immunity * * * …
4booster shot — ☆ booster shot or booster injection n. an injection of a vaccine or other antigen some time after the initial series of injections, for maintaining immunity …
5booster shot — noun an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster dose, ↑recall dose • Hypernyms: ↑dose, ↑dosage * * * booster shot, an additional inoculation of a vaccine or serum to continue the effectiveness of a… …
6Booster Shot — The name given to the first formal recommendation report issued by an underwriter for an IPO. It is presented in the process of the public offering. The booster shot acts as a way to reinforce attractiveness of the new issue. The underwriter …
7booster shot — noun Date: 1944 a supplementary dose of an immunizing agent called also booster, booster dose …
8booster shot — noun A dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose. Syn: booster dose, booster injection …
9booster shot — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. see immunization …
10booster shot — injection which strengthens immunity to a certain disease …
