im·mu·no·ther·a·py ( m y -n -th r -p , -my -)n. pl. im·mu·no·ther·a·pies Treatment of disease by inducing, enhancing, or suppressing an immune response. im mu·no·thera·peutic (-pytk) adj.im mu·no·thera·pist n. |
immunotherapy [ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈθɛrəpɪ]
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(Medicine) Med the treatment of disease by stimulating the body's production of antibodies
immunotherapeutic [ˌɪmjʊnəʊˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk] adj
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| Noun | 1. | immunotherapy - therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system therapy - (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief" |
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