immunology
immunology
Definition
☆ im·mu·nol·ogy (im′yo̵̅o̅ näl′ə jē)
im′muno·log′i·cal (-nō läj′i kəl) adjective or im′muno·log′·ic
im′muno·log′i·cally adverb
im′·mu·nol′o·gist noun
immunology
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- infection: In SBS there is major research strength on the genetics and pathogenesis of malaria and the immunology of helminth infections.
- disease: At Compton he worked on the pathology and immunology of large animal diseases, principally respiratory disease and mastitis of cattle.
Converse of object
- study: The successful applicant will join a newly established research group studying the immunology of vector-borne diseases of livestock.
- include: The clinical service also includes the clinical immunology diagnostic laboratory.
Adjective modifier
- cellular: Hot topics in molecular and cellular immunology: current research at the cutting edge in Aberdeen and beyond.
- molecular: He is Professor of Molecular Immunology in the Department.
- reproductive: Since I started my PhD in 2002 I have become very interested in reproductive immunology.
- veterinary: We welcome feedback regarding either the teaching of the immunology course or general questions on veterinary immunology.
- therapeutic: Along the way we have discovered many new aspects of therapeutic immunology relevant to other projects.
- experimental: Computational prediction methods have enormous potential for the future of clinical and experimental immunology.
Modifies a noun
- laboratory: Additional HPA typing can be performed on request, please discuss with the platelet immunology laboratory.
- nurse: There is also an adult home therapy service, run by the immunology specialist nurses for patients on immunoglobulin replacement therapy.
- department: She trained for these in the pathology and immunology departments of the University at the Western Infirmary.
- research: During your final year studies you will complete an original research project at the cutting edge of immunology research.
Noun used with modifier
- granulocyte: Please phone the granulocyte immunology laboratory to discuss these cases in advance.
- platelet: Additional HPA typing can be performed on request, please discuss with the platelet immunology laboratory.
- transplantation: Transplantation Immunology The Department of Immunology has a long track record in transplantation immunology.
- parasite: Currently I am on the editorial board of Parasite Immunology to give statistical advice to submitted papers.
- tumor: This review begins with a primer on tumor immunology: the identity and role of each cell involved in recognizing and fighting cancer.
- tumor: The immunobiology of human dendritic cells and their role in tumor immunology.
Browse dictionary entries near immunology
- immunoglobulin
- immunogenic
- immunogenetics
- immunofluorescence
- immunodeficiency
- immunocytochemistry
- immunocompetent
- immunochemistry
- immunoassay
- immuno-
- immunoreaction
- immunosuppression
- immunotherapy
- immure
- immutable
- Imogen
- imp
- imp gal
- impact
- impact rule
