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单词 nonself
释义

nonself

noun

non·​self ˌnän-ˈself How to pronounce nonself (audio)
 Southern also  -ˈsef
: material that is foreign to the body of an organism

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Immunology—her academic specialty—hinges on an essentially military metaphor of distinction between self and nonself: The immune system protects the homeland by destroying invaders. Gabriel Winant, The New Republic, 23 May 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nonself

noun

non·​self ˈnän-ˈself How to pronounce nonself (audio)
: material that is foreign to the body of an organism
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