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immunocompromised

[im-yuh-noh-kom-pruh-mahyzd]
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adjective
  1. having an impaired or compromised immune response; immunodeficient.
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British Dictionary definitions for immunocompromised

immunocompromised

adjective
  1. having an impaired immune system and therefore incapable of an effective immune response, usually as a result of disease, such as AIDS, that damages the immune system
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immunocompromised in Medicine

immunocompromised

(ĭm′yə-nō-kŏm′prə-mīzd, ĭ-myōō′-)
adj.
  1. Incapable of developing a normal immune response, usually as a result of disease, malnutrition, or immunosuppressive therapy.
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