Immunologically: meaning, definitions and examples
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immunologically
[ ɪˌmjunəˈlɒdʒɪkli ]
medical context
Immunologically refers to anything related to the immune system or immune responses. It is often used to describe processes, reactions, or components that are involved in the body's defense against pathogens.
Examples of usage
- The vaccine works immunologically to strengthen the body's defenses.
- Certain diseases can affect people immunologically, weakening their response to infections.
- Immunologically active compounds can enhance the function of immune cells.
Translations
Translations of the word "immunologically" in other languages:
🇵🇹 imunologicamente
🇮🇳 प्रतिरक्षा संबंधी
🇩🇪 immunologisch
🇮🇩 imunologis
🇺🇦 імунологічно
🇵🇱 immunologicznie
🇯🇵 免疫学的に
🇫🇷 immunologiquement
🇪🇸 inmunológicamente
🇹🇷 immünolojik olarak
🇰🇷 면역학적으로
🇸🇦 من الناحية المناعية
🇨🇿 imunologicky
🇸🇰 imunologicky
🇨🇳 免疫学上地
🇸🇮 imunološko
🇮🇸 ónæmisfræðilega
🇰🇿 иммунологиялық
🇬🇪 იმუნოლოგიურად
🇦🇿 immunoloji olaraq
🇲🇽 inmunológicamente
Etymology
The term 'immunologically' is derived from the word 'immunology', which comes from the Latin word 'immunis', meaning 'exempt' or 'free from'. The suffix '-logy' comes from the Greek 'logia', meaning 'study of'. The word 'immunology' was first used in the mid-19th century to describe the scientific study of the immune system's functions and mechanisms. As the field developed, the adverb form 'immunologically' emerged to facilitate discussions of processes and functions related to immunology. It is predominantly used in the medical and scientific communities to describe phenomena linked to the body’s immune responses, including vaccination, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases.