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Definition: Immune Response |
Immune ResponseNoun1. A bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | The activity of the immune system against foreign substances (antigens). (references) |
Medicine | The production of antibodies or particular types of cytotoxic lymphoid cells on challenge with an antigen. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Immune ResponseSynonyms: immune reaction (n), immunologic response (n). (additional references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This may be caused by an immune response or injury. (references) | |
Anergy - Absence of immune response to particular substances. (references) | ||
An allergic reaction involves two features of the human immune response. (references) | ||
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| Country | Name |
| USA | Immune Response Corporation (The) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "immune response": humoral immune response ♦ immune response associated. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
the immune response | 31 |
immune response hiv | 10 |
immune response corp | 7 |
cancer immune response | 4 |
humoral immune response | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "immune response"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | immunrespons(intetkøn), immun-respons (immunological reaction), immunrespons (immunological reaction), immunreaktion (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Dutch | immuunrespons (immunological reaction), immunorespons (immunological reaction), immunologische reactie (immunological reaction), immunologisch antwoord (immunological reaction), immuniteitsreactie (immunological reaction), response (immunological reaction, response). (various references) | |
Finnish | immuunivaste (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
French | réponse immunologique (immunological reaction), réponse immunitaire (immunological reaction), réponse immune (immunological reaction), réaction immunologique (immunological reaction), réaction immunitaire (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
German | Immunreaktion (immunological reaction), Immunantwort (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Greek | ανοσιακή απόκριση (immunological reaction), ανοσιακή απάντηση (immunological reaction), ανοσοαπόκριση (immunological reaction), ανοσοαπάντηση (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Italian | risposta immunologica (immunological reaction), risposta immunitaria (immunological reaction), reazione immunitaria (antigen-antibody reaction, immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | immuneay esponseray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | resposta imunológica (immunological reaction), resposta imune (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Spanish | respuesta inmunitaria (immunological reaction), respuesta inmune (immunological reaction), reacción inmunológica (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
Swedish | immunsvar (immunological reaction). (various references) | |
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Misspellings | |
"Immune Response" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: immune respons. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-i-m-m-n-n-o-p-r-s-s-u" | |
-4 letters: impureness, pensioners, persimmons, unripeness. | |
-5 letters: emersions, emporiums, isoprenes, memorises, mesmerise, mesomeres, misnomers, neoprenes, pensioner, pensiones, persimmon, prenomens, preunions, primeness, promisees, proneness, reimposes, responsum, resummons, sensorium, spermines, summoners, supermoms, unpersons. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6D 6D 75 6E 65 52 65 73 70 6F 6E 73 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101101 01101101 01110101 01101110 01100101 00100000 01010010 01100101 01110011 01110000 01101111 01101110 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I m m u n e   R e s p o n s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006D 006D 0075 006E 0065 0052 0065 0073 0070 006F 006E 0073 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43797987807125271858281808571 |
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