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immunologic
(redirected from immunologic tolerance)

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im·mu·nol·o·gy  (my-nl-j)
n.
The branch of biomedicine concerned with the structure and function of the immune system, innate and acquired immunity, the bodily distinction of self from nonself, and laboratory techniques involving the interaction of antigens with specific antibodies.

immu·no·logic (-n-ljk), immu·no·logi·cal adj.
immu·no·logi·cal·ly adv.
immu·nolo·gist n.
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Adj.1.immunologic - of or relating to immunology

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One of the most intriguing puzzles in modern immunology involves the "paradox of pregnancy," in which immunologic tolerance to paternally derived fetal antigens is achieved despite an apparently adequate maternal defense against infection.
adjustment of the immune response to a desired level, as in immunopotentiation, immunosuppression, or induction of immunologic tolerance.
adjustment of the immune response to a desired level, as in immunopotentiation, immunosuppression, or induction of immunologic tolerance.
 
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