Immunology

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  • noun. The branch of biomedicine concerned with the structure and function of the immune system, innate and acquired immunity, the bodily distinction of self from nonself, and laboratory techniques involving the interaction of antigens with specific antibodies.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The science which studies the immune system, the processes of immunity, and the nature of the immune response, and techniques of analysis which use the immune response.
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  • noun. The branch of medicine that studies the body's immune system.
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  • noun. the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
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    "Dr. Finkel is an internationally recognized expert in immunology and rheumatology, having published widely on the biology, pathogenesis and therapy of childhood arthritis and autoimmune disease."
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