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immunobiology

American  
[im-yuh-noh-bahy-ol-uh-jee, ih-myoo-] / ˌɪm jə noʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi, ɪˌmju- /

noun

  1. the study of the immune response and the biological aspects of immunity to disease.


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Etymology

Origin of immunobiology

First recorded in 1955–60; immuno- + biology

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Akiko Iwasaki, a professor of immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine, agrees.

From Slate May 8, 2023

“This study is very important,” said Akiko Iwasaki, professor of immunobiology and molecular, cellular and developmental biology at Yale University.

From Washington Post Nov. 7, 2022

Although the trial was relatively small, “the results are as dramatic as for the Moderna and Pfizer mRNA vaccines,” said Dr. Denise Faustman, the study’s lead author and director of immunobiology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

From New York Times Aug. 16, 2022

“Preventing severe disease was the original goal, and I understand that. At the beginning of the pandemic, that made sense,” said Akiko Iwasaki, a professor of immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine.

From The Verge Jun. 23, 2022

But it is difficult to identify the patient zero for a variant, says Akiko Iwasaki, a professor of immunobiology and molecular, cellular and developmental biology at Yale University.

From Scientific American Dec. 3, 2021

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