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Definition: Autoimmune |
AutoimmuneAdjective1. Of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This causes autoimmune problems. (references) | |
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease. (references) | ||
Most people with ALPS have episodes of autoimmune problems. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Autoimmune" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Autoimmune" is used about 101 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 101 | 32,488 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| USA | AutoImmune Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "autoimmune": Autoimmune conditions ♦ autoimmune diabetes ♦ autoimmune disease ♦ Autoimmune Diseases ♦ Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System ♦ autoimmune disorder ♦ Autoimmune Hepatitis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "autoimmune"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 自动免疫. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | autoimmun. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | auto-immuun. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | autoimmuuni. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | autoimmun. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | autoimmun. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αυτοάνοσος. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | autoimmune. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | autoimmuneay auto-imune. (various references) аутоиммунная болезнь (autoimmune disease). (various references) autoinmún. (various references) autoimmun sjukdom (autoimmune disease), autoimmun hemolytisk anemi (acquired hemolytic anemia, autoimmune hemolitic anaemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia). (various references) doğuştan olan bağışıklıkla ilgili. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Autoimmune" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: autoamune, automne. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "autoimmune" (pronounced ô'toy"myuwn) |
| 4 | -m y uw n | commune. |
| 3 | -y uw n | Tribune. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-o-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: ammonite. | |
-3 letters: amniote, automen, manitou, manumit, momenta, muonium, omentum, tinamou. | |
-4 letters: ammine, ammino, amount, anomie, auntie, autumn, etamin, immane, immune, inmate, manito, manitu, maumet, mentum, minuet, minute, moment, mutine, omenta, outman, tamein, tammie, untame. | |
-5 letters: ament, amine, amino, amnio, anime, atone, entia, imaum, mamie, matin, meant, menta, miaou, mimeo, minae, monie, monte, mount, muton. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-o-t-u-u" | |
+4 letters: autoimmunities, semiautonomous. | |
+5 letters: uncommunicative. | |
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