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Immune

Immune Meaning & Definition
Immune Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Immune?

[n] a person who is immune to a particular infection
[adj] (usually followed by `to') not affected by a given influence; "immune to persuasion"
[adj] relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
[adj] secure against; "immune from taxation as long as he resided in Bermuda"; "immune from criminal prosecution"
[adj] relating to the condition of immunity; "the immune system"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Immune: exempt | insusceptible | resistant | unaffected | unsusceptible

Related Terms | Find terms related to Immune: chartered | excepted | excused | exempt | exempted | favored | immunized | inoculated | insured | insusceptible | intact | invulnerable | irresponsible | let off | licensed | nonsusceptible to disease | permitted | privileged | protected | released | resistant | safe | safe and sound | secure | spared | unaccountable | unaffected | unanswerable | undamaged | unharmed | unhurt | unliable | unscathed | unsubject | unsusceptible | unthreatened | untouched | vaccinated

See Also | carrier | human | immune carrier | individual | mortal | person | somebody | someone | soul

Immune In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*mune"\, a. [L. immunis. See {Immunity}.] Exempt; protected by inoculation. -- {Im*mu"nize}, v. t.
\Im*mune"\, n. One who is immune; esp., a person who is immune from a disease by reason of previous affection with the disease or inoculation.

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