Meaning

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  1. The system that differentiates self from non-self and protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing an immune response. It includes organs such as the thymus, the spleen and lymph nodes; tissue such as bone marrow, and lymphoid tissues such as the tonsils; cells such as lymphocytes including the B cells and T cells, and cell products such as antibodies.

    Immunsystem

    имму́нная систе́маimmúnnaja sistéma

    іму́нна систе́маimúnna systéma

    a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response

Examples

31 sentences
  1. Nature can boost our immune system.

    deDie Natur kann unser Immunsystem stärken.

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  2. His treatment weakens his immune system.

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  3. Tom has a weakened immune system.

    deTom hat ein geschwächtes Immunsystem.

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  4. The immune system weakens with age.

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  5. Colostrum boosts a baby's immune system.

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Translations

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system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms:
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Deutsch
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system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms:

Forms

plural: immune systems
Singularimmune system
Pluralimmune systems

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