2. Verb. To challenge in return. ¹
3. Verb. (medicine pharmacology) To try a therapeutic pharmaceutical drug, suspected allergen, or medical treatment on a patient a second or subsequent time, to see if the suspected effects of the treatment occur again. This is typically performed to confirm allergic or adverse reactions to allergens or medications, but may also be used to confirm beneficial treatments or to retry a probable beneficial treatment which did not appear to be effective previously. ¹
4. Noun. A challenge made in return. ¹
5. Noun. (medicine pharmacology) The event of a rechallenge as above. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rechallenge
1. challenge [v -LENGED, -LENGING, -LENGES] - See also: challenge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rechallenge
Literary usage of Rechallenge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment of Depression edited by Cynthia D. Mulrow (2000)
"... systematic review of case reports with resolution on withdrawal and rechallenge
recurrence Case reports with resolution on withdrawal Case reports with ..."
2. Philosophy of English Literature: A Course of Lectures Delivered in the by John Bascom (1893)
"The materialistic philosophy followed his lead, rarely stopping to rechallenge
his premises. We give his opinion in his own words: " Let us, then, ..."
3. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"rechallenge with crystalline niacin after drug-induced hepatitis from sustained-release
niacin. JAMA 1990;264:24l-3. 431. Etchason JA, Miller TD, ..."
4. American Army Doctrine for the Post-Cold War by John L. Romjue (1998)
"In 1991, that military truism of land warfare was seeing a rechallenge from Gulf
War disciples of the Douhet thesis. Landpower decisiveness was a corollary ..."
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