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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

टैकीफायलक्सिस

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tekifayalaksis

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tachyphylaxis/ˌtæk.ɪ.fɪˈlæk.sɪs/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बार-बार दवा लेने से शरीर में टैकीफायलक्सिस की स्थिति उत्पन्न हो सकती है।"

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As noun
  1. 1

    A rapid decrease in the response to a drug or physiological agent after repeated administration over a short period of time.

    "Due to tachyphylaxis, the patient no longer experienced pain relief from the standard dosage of the nasal decongestant."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in 1907 by pharmacologists Marcel Benoist and Arthur Cushny, the term derives from the Greek roots tachys meaning 'swift' and phylaxis meaning 'guarding' or 'protection'. Originally coined in experimental pharmacology to describe the rapid depletion of a physiological response to a drug following repeated administration.

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🇫🇷French → English

tachyphylaxie

Transliteration: tachyphylaxie

"La tachyphylaxie se produit souvent lors de l'utilisation répétée de certains décongestionnants nasaux."

🇩🇪German → English

Tachyphylaxie

Transliteration: Tachyphylaxie

"Tachyphylaxie bezeichnet die rasche Abnahme der Wirkung eines Arzneimittels."

🇮🇹Italian → English

tachifilassi

Transliteration: tachifilassi

"La tachifilassi può ridurre l'efficacia del trattamento farmacologico nel tempo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

taquifilaxia

Transliteration: taquifilaxia

"El uso continuo del medicamento puede provocar taquifilaxia en el paciente."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

taquifilaxia

Transliteration: taquifilaxia

"A taquifilaxia é caracterizada pela perda rápida de resposta a um medicamento."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

टैकीफायलक्सिस

Transliteration: tekifayalaksis

"बार-बार दवा लेने से शरीर में टैकीफायलक्सिस की स्थिति उत्पन्न हो सकती है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

快速耐受

Transliteration: kuàisù nàishòu

"长期使用该药物可能会产生快速耐受现象。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

빈맥성내성

Transliteration: binmaekseong naeseong

"이 약물은 반복 투여 시 빈맥성내성이 나타날 수 있습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

急性耐性

Transliteration: kyūsei taisei

"点鼻薬の乱用は急性耐性を引き起こす可能性があります。"

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