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Immunology

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The branch of biomedicine concerned with the structure and function of the immune system, innate and acquired immunity, the bodily distinction of self from nonself, and laboratory techniques involving the interaction of antigens with specific antibodies.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The branch of medicine that studies the body's immune system.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The science which studies the immune system, the processes of immunity, and the nature of the immune response, and techniques of analysis which use the immune response.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system

Word Usage

"Dr. Finkel is an internationally recognized expert in immunology and rheumatology, having published widely on the biology, pathogenesis and therapy of childhood arthritis and autoimmune disease."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

medical specialty medicine

Hyponym

chemoimmunology immunopathology immunochemistry

Form

immunological immunologist radioimmunology

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Egyptology Scientology anesthesiology anthology anthropology

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

parasitology radiology pathophysiology pharmacology microbiology