Meaning Of The Word Immunosuppression

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Immunosuppression Meaning

Immunosuppression Definition
Immunosuppression Definition

What's The Definition Of Immunosuppression?

immunosuppression in American English
the inactivation of a specific antibody by various agents, thus permitting the acceptance of a foreign substance, as a transplant, by an organism
noun: the inhibition of the normal immune response because of disease, the administration of drugs, or surgery

immunosuppression in British English
noun: medical suppression of the body's immune system, esp in order to reduce the likelihood of rejection of a transplanted organ

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