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multihit
multihit adj. 
/ˌməlˌtaɪˈhɪt/, /ˌməltəˈhɪt/ involving many hits; (Medicine and Biology) involving more than one contributing event or factor; (Baseball) involving more than one base hit.
Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈhɪt/
, /ˌmʌltɪˈhɪt/U.S. /ˌməltiˈhɪt/
, /ˌməltiˈhɪt//ˌməlˌtaɪˈhɪt//ˌməltəˈhɪt/ΚΠ
1946 D. E. Lea Actions of Radiations on Living Cells iii. 71 We shall not discuss in detail the ‘multi-hit’ target theory in which the biological effect is supposed due to the cumulative effect of several ionizing particles separately passing through the target.
1968 H. Harris Nucleus & Cytoplasm ii. 30 The kinetics of the decay of protein synthesis in the presence of actinomycin D are also extremely variable: in some cases the decay curves suggest a simple exponential function;..in others..they have a ‘multi-hit’ character suggesting that more than one event is required to produce a perceptible effect.
1991 Sports Illustr. 3 June 73/1 He had 13 multihit performances in his first 20 games.
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