immunology
noun
the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
immunologic
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a word derived from
immunology.
Example Sentences
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Tregs have also captured the attention of scientists and industry as treatments for a range of immunologic conditions marked by abnormal inflammation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2023
Some research around the concept exists, but it hadn’t been tested in someone who was as sick as Rodriguez, and with the same immunologic obstacles.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
That could save organs from getting tossed after a few hours and would enable doctors to find organs more easily when needed or choose those that are a closer immunologic match to recipients.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 21, 2023
“I’m mostly concerned because people haven’t been together in the workplace and other gatherings for years, so there is some immunologic vulnerability,” said Peter Hotez, an infectious diseases expert at the Baylor College of Medicine.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
If this is a fact, it should be of interest to the immunologic community, which has long since staked out claims on the mechanisms involved in the discrimination between self and non-self.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
