immunosuppress
verb
im·mu·no·sup·press ˌi-myə-nō-sə-ˈpres 
i-ˌmyü-nō-
immunosuppressed; immunosuppressing; immunosuppresses
transitive verb
: to suppress the immune response of
Emotion comes into play here, as anxiety can depress the production of phagocytes and immunosuppress the system.
Mark Ridley
Mark Ridley immunosuppressed adjective
a chronically immunosuppressed patient
Word History
Etymology
immuno- + suppress, after immunosuppression
First Known Use
1969, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
immunosuppress
transitive verb
im·mu·no·sup·press -sə-ˈpres
: to suppress the immune responses of
Emotion comes into play here, as anxiety can depress the production of phagocytes and immunosuppress the system. Mark Ridley, Natural History
Mark Ridley, Natural History- propinquant
- propinque
- propinquities
- propinquity
- propinquous
- propio-
- propiolaldehyde
- propiolate
- propiolic acid
- propion-
- propionaldehyde
- propionaldehydes
- propionate
- propionates
- propione
- propionic acid
- propionitrile
- propiono-
- propionylate
- Propithecus
- propitiable
- propitiate
- propitiated
- propitiates
- oversails