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单词 immunotherapy
释义

immunotherapy

[ im-yuh-noh-ther-uh-pee, ih-myoo- ]
/ ˌɪm yə noʊˈθɛr ə pi, ɪˌmyu- /

noun, plural im·mu·no·ther·a·pies.

treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.

Origin of immunotherapy

First recorded in 1905–10; immuno- + therapy

OTHER WORDS FROM immunotherapy

im·mu·no·ther·a·peu·tic [im-yuh-noh-ther-uh-pyoo-tik, ih-myoo-], /ˌɪm yə noʊˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪk, ɪˌmyu-/, adjective

Words nearby immunotherapy

immunostimulant, immunosuppress, immunosuppressant, immunosuppression, immunosuppressive, immunotherapy, immunotoxin, immunotransfusion, immure, immutable, IMNSHO
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British Dictionary definitions for immunotherapy

immunotherapy
/ (ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈθɛrəpɪ) /

noun

med the treatment of disease by stimulating the body's production of antibodies

Derived forms of immunotherapy

immunotherapeutic (ˌɪmjʊnəʊˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk), adjective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for immunotherapy

immunotherapy
[ ĭm′yə-nō-thĕrə-pē, ĭ-myōō′- ]

n.

Treatment of disease by inducing, enhancing, or suppressing an immune response.

Other words from immunotherapy

im′mu•no•ther′a•peutic (-pyōōtĭk) adj.im′mu•no•thera•pist n.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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