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Immune: meaning, definitions and examples

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immune

 

[ ษชหˆmjuหn ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

system

Protected against a particular disease by particular antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.

Synonyms

guarded, protected, resistant.

Examples of usage

  • The body's immune system fights off infections and diseases.
  • Vaccines can help make individuals immune to certain diseases.
Context #2 | Adjective

response

Not affected or influenced by something.

Synonyms

impervious, insensitive, untouchable.

Examples of usage

  • She seemed immune to criticism.
  • His years of experience made him immune to fear.
Context #3 | Noun

legal

A person who is exempt from something, especially taxes.

Synonyms

exemption, immunity, privilege.

Examples of usage

  • Diplomats often have immunity from prosecution in certain situations.
  • Some organizations have immunity from paying certain fees.

Translations

Translations of the word "immune" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น imune

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเคฐเค•เฅเคทเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช immun

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kebal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะผัƒะฝะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odporny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…็–ซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท immunisรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ inmune

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baฤŸฤฑลŸฤฑklฤฑk kazanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฉด์—ญ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู†ุงุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ imunnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ imรบnny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…็–ซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ imun

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณnรฆmur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะผะผัƒะฝะธั‚ะตั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒ›แƒฃแƒœแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ immun

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ inmune

Etymology

The word 'immune' originated from the Latin word 'immunis', which meant exempt from public service or duty. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to being protected from diseases or external influences. The concept of immunity has been crucial in the development of vaccines and understanding the body's defense mechanisms.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,003 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.