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immunity vs innate immunity

innate immunity vs immunity

immunity and innate immunity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
immunity Yes No No No
innate immunity Yes No No No
As nouns, innate immunity is a hyponym of immunity; that is, innate immunity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than immunity:
  • immunity: (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
  • innate immunity: immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual's natural biologic makeup
Other hyponyms of immunity include immunogenicity, acquired immunity, natural immunity.
immunity (noun) innate immunity (noun)
an act exempting someone immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual's natural biologic makeup
the quality of being unaffected by something
the state of not being susceptible
(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
Difference between immunity and innate immunity

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