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Anergy
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Same as
anergia
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A lack of
response
to an
antigen
or
antibody
.
noun.
Lack of
energy
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
inactivity and lack of energy
noun.
reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen
Word Usage
"As I originally wrote in my 1993 book, "Scientists recently discovered a process in the body's immune system called "anergy.""
Etymologically Related
anergic
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
immunological disorder
inaction
inactiveness
inactivity
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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