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IMMUNOSUPPRESSED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of persons whose immune response is inadequate
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
immunosuppression (lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer))
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb immunosuppress
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