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immunodeficiency

/ˌɪm.jə.nəʊ.dɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/

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noun

/ˌɪm.jə.nəʊ.dɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся недостаточностью иммунной системы, приводящее к снижению сопротивляемости инфекционным заболеваниям.

A medical condition characterized by an inadequate immune system, resulting in reduced resistance to infectious diseases.

  1. Immune system deficiencyC1formalmedical

    A medical condition where the immune system is unable to protect the body effectively from infections and diseases.

    ruИммунодефицит

    • The patient was diagnosed with a severe immunodeficiency disorder.
    • Immunodeficiency can be caused by genetic factors or acquired through infections.
    • People with immunodeficiency must take extra precautions to avoid infections.

    Synonymsimmunosuppression

    Antonymsimmunityimmunocompetence

Forms
  • immunodeficiencies plural form
  • immunodeficiencies' possessive plural form
  • immunodeficiency's possessive singular form