Associations to the word «Immunosuppression»
Noun
- Advance
- Prevention
- Bone
- Damage
- Symptom
- Setting
- Affect
- Host
- Agent
- Effect
- Procedure
- Bacterium
- Outcome
- Condition
- Individual
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- Level
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- Failure
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- Mouse
- Mechanism
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- Adult
- Long
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- Body
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- Brain
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Wiktionary
IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, noun. (immunology) (medicine) The active medical suppression of the immune response.
Dictionary definition
IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, noun. Lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer).
Wise words
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