immunology
[ im-yuh-nol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌɪm yəˈnɒl ə dʒi /
noun
the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
OTHER WORDS FROM immunology
im·mu·no·log·ic [im-yuh-nl-oj-ik, ih-myoo-] /ˌɪm yə nlˈɒdʒ ɪk, ɪˌmyu-/, im·mu·no·log·i·cal, adjective im·mu·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverb im·mu·nol·o·gist, nounWords nearby immunology
Example sentences from the Web for immunologist
As the immunologist Graham Rook is fond of saying, co-evolution invariably leads to codependence.
An Epidemic of Absence: Destroying the Bugs in Our Bodies Can Be Dangerous to Our Health |Moises Velasquez-Manoff |September 9, 2012 |DAILY BEASTBut, says the immunologist, it was your parents who were sensitized and you inherited the anaphylaxis.
The Treatment of Hay Fever |George Frederick Laidlaw
British Dictionary definitions for immunologist
immunology
/ (ˌɪmjʊˈnɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of biological science concerned with the study of immunity
Derived forms of immunology
immunologic (ˌɪmjʊnəˈlɒdʒɪk) or immunological, adjective immunologically, adverb immunologist, nounMedical definitions for immunologist (1 of 2)
immunologist
[ ĭm′yə-nŏl′ə-jĭst ]
n.
A specialist in immunology.
Medical definitions for immunologist (2 of 2)
immunology
[ ĭm′yə-nŏl′ə-jē ]
n.
The branch of biomedicine that is concerned with the structure and function of the immune system, innate and acquired immunity, and laboratory techniques involving the interaction of antigens with antibodies.
Other words from immunology
im′mu•no•log′ic (-nə-lŏj′ĭk) null adj.Scientific definitions for immunologist
immunology
[ ĭm′yə-nŏl′ə-jē ]
The scientific study of the structure and function of the immune system.