Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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acquired immunity | Yes | No | No | No |
immunity | Yes | No | No | No |
acquired immunity (noun) | immunity (noun) |
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immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | an act exempting someone |
the quality of being unaffected by something | |
the state of not being susceptible | |
(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease |