autoimmunity meaning

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autoimmunity (noun): production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions.

Definition of autoimmunity

  1. production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions

    Type of: pathology

    Related forms: autoimmune

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AU · words ending in TY · 12-letter words

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