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1. Protected from getting a disease because of natural resistance, resistance acquired after catching the disease, or resistance conferred by inoculation.
2. Relating to or involved in a body's resistance to disease or the creation of this resistance.
3. Exempt from something that others are subject to or made to endure or to perform; such as, immune from prosecution.
4. Not sensitive or susceptible to something: "She was immune to flattery."
5. Etymology: from Latin immunis, "exempt from public service", from munis, "ready for service".
2. Relating to or involved in a body's resistance to disease or the creation of this resistance.
3. Exempt from something that others are subject to or made to endure or to perform; such as, immune from prosecution.
4. Not sensitive or susceptible to something: "She was immune to flattery."
5. Etymology: from Latin immunis, "exempt from public service", from munis, "ready for service".
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Complex units of interconnected or interdependent components or entities that function against foreign organisms or substances; such organs include, the tonsils, spleen, thymus, skin, and specialized blood cells; that defend the body against invading pathogens (germs) and allergens (substances that can cause allergies or sneezing, itching, and skin rashes).
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Body Systems and Functions of the Various Parts of the Body
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