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immunology definition

☆ im·mu·nol·ogy (im′yo̵̅o̅ näl′ə jē)

noun

the branch of science dealing with
  1. antigens and antibodies, esp. concerning immunity to some infections
  2. cellular immune mechanisms, as in the rejection of foreign tissues

Etymology: immuno- + -logy

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