Immunity synonyms

(Insurance) Coverage.

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acquired immunity (related)

Immunity obtained either from the development of antibodies in response to exposure to an antigen, as from vaccination or an attack of an infectious disease, or from the transmission of antibodies, as from mother to fetus through the placenta or the injection of antiserum.

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exemption

The deduction of a certain amount in the computation of net income with regard to taxation, allowed for an individual, that individual's dependents, and certain characteristics, such as blindness or age.

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exoneration

(Uncountable) The state of being disburdened or freed from a charge.

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release

The definition of a release is a letting go, setting free or relief.

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vulnerability (antonym)

(Countable) a specific weakness in the protections or defences surrounding someone or something.

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responsibility (antonym)

(Military) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms).

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unsusceptibility

The capacity to withstand

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immune (related)

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freedom

The condition of not being constrained or restricted in a specific aspect of life by a government or other power:

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privilege

A basic civil right, guaranteed by a government

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amnesty

Amnesty International, a UK-based charity.

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active immunity

Immunity (to a disease) due to the production of antibodies by the body

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passive-immunity

Immunity acquired by the transfer of antibodies from another individual, as through injection or placental transfer to a fetus.

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safety (related)

(American football) Any of the defensive players who are in position furthest from the line of scrimmage and whose responsibility is to defend against passes as well as to be the tacklers of last resort.

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vaccination (related)

A scar on the skin where a vaccine, esp. for smallpox, has been applied

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defenselessness (antonym)

The characteristic of being defenseless; vulnerability.

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imperviousness

The state of being impervious

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insusceptibility

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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resistance

(Biology) Ability (of an organism, tissue, or cell) to withstand a destructive agent or condition such as a chemical compound, a disease agent, or an environmental stressor:

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resist (related)

A protective coating or covering.

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serotherapy

(Medicine) The therapeutic use of sera or vaccines

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susceptibility (antonym)

(Physics) electric susceptibility, a measure of how easily a dielectric polarizes in response to an external electric field (compare permittivity).

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natural-immunity (related)

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immuno (related)

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granting immunity

an act exempting someone

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immunology

The branch of science dealing with

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immunotherapy

The process of immunosuppression

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license

Lack of due restraint; excessive freedom:

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immunization

A vaccination that induces immunity. A recommended schedule of immunizations for infants and young children includes vaccines against diphtheria, polio, tetanus, measles, mumps, and rubella.

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