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Phrases 31
- immune systemThe system that differentiates self from non-self and protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing an immune response. It includes organs such as the thymus, the spleen and lymph nodes; tissue such as …
- immune responseThe body's integrated response to an antigen, mediated by lymphocytes.
- immune responsesplural of immune response: The body's integrated response to an antigen, mediated by lymphocytes.
- immune systemsplural of immune system: The system that differentiates self from non-self and protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing an immune response. It includes organs such as the thymus, the spleen and lymph …
- immune cellsplural of immune cell: A white blood cell that assists the body in fighting off infections and diseases.
- Immune function
- immune complexA molecule formed from the integral binding of an antibody to a soluble antigen; an antigen-antibody complex.
- auto-immuneAlternative form of autoimmune: Of or pertaining to autoimmunity.
- immune cellA white blood cell that assists the body in fighting off infections and diseases.
- immune reactionAll the changes in a tissue that result from the action of a foreign substance introduced into an organism
- immune reactionsplural of immune reaction: All the changes in a tissue that result from the action of a foreign substance introduced into an organism
- immune evasionThe evasion, by a pathogen, of a host's immune system
- immune privilegeThe ability of certain sites of the body to tolerate the introduction of antigens without eliciting an inflammatory immune response.
- immune deficiencyAlternative form of immunodeficiency: A depletion in the body's natural immune system, or in some component of it.
- immune complexesplural of immune complex: A molecule formed from the integral binding of an antibody to a soluble antigen; an antigen-antibody complex.
- immune deficienciesplural of immune deficiency: A depletion in the body's natural immune system, or in some component of it.
- immune globulinAlternative form of immunoglobulin: Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
- pauci-immuneAssociated with minimal aetiological evidence of hypersensitivity upon IgG immunofluorescence staining.
- artificial immune systemAny of a class of computationally intelligent, rule-based machine learning systems inspired by the principles and processes of the vertebrate immune system.
- artificial immune systemsplural of artificial immune system: Any of a class of computationally intelligent, rule-based machine learning systems inspired by the principles and processes of the vertebrate immune system.
- adaptive immune systemA system, activated by the innate immune system, that consists of particularly specialized systemic cells and processes that remove or counter pathogenic growth.
- acquired immune deficiency syndromeAlternative form of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: A medical condition caused by advanced infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), characterized by a low CD4⁺ cell count or a range of clinical presentations (such as …
- innate immune systemThe initial line of defense that entails a cascade of cells and mechanisms that protect the host from infection by different organisms in an indeterminate pattern.
- cell-mediated immune responseAn immune response produced by the lymphokines secreted when sensitized T cells directly attack foreign antigens
- immune globulinsplural of immune globulin: Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
Compound words 36
- immunityThe state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
- immunizationThe process by which a person is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.
- immunisationAlternative spelling of immunization: The process by which a person is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.
- immunizeTo make someone or something immune to something.
- immuniseAlternative spelling of immunize: To make someone or something immune to something.
- hyperimmuneThat causes, or is associated with, an extreme immune response
- isoimmunizationThe development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen
- immunevasionAlternative form of immune evasion: The evasion, by a pathogen, of a host's immune system
- immunomicsThe application of genomics to the study of the immune system
- osteoimmuneRelating to the skeletal and the immune systems