immune response
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immune response
n. any reaction by the immune system and how the body identifies and defends itself against bacteria and viruses or substances that seem foreign and noxious, integrated physical response to an antigen

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Immune system
An immune system is a system of biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease. To function properly, an immune system must detect a wide variety of agents, from viruses to parasitic worms, and distinguish them from the organism's own healthy tissue.

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immune response

Noun
1. a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen
(synonym) immune reaction, immunologic response
(hypernym) reaction, response
(hyponym) anamnestic response, anamnestic reaction
(part-meronym) complement
(classification) fungus


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immune response
n. imunitní reakce

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Immune response
Any reponse by the immune system.


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