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immunohistochemistry
  • n  an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
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immunologic response
  • n  a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen
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immunologist
  • n  a medical scientist who specializes in immunology
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immunology
  • n  the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
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immunopathology
  • n  the branch of immunology that deals with pathologies of the immune system
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immunosuppressant
  • n  a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
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immunosuppression
  • n  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)
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immunosuppressive drug
  • n  a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
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immunosuppressor
  • n  a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
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immunotherapy
  • n  therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system
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immurement
  • n  the state of being imprisoned
    he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon
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imo
  • n  the United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities
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imogene coca
  • n  United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001)
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