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Noun: booster shot  boos-tu(r) shót
  1. An additional dose of a vaccine to enhance or prolong its effect
    "She received a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine six months after her initial vaccination";
    - booster, booster dose, recall dose

Derived forms: booster shots

Type of: dosage, dose

Encyclopedia: Booster shot