insusceptible to infection

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• insusceptible — /ɪnsəˈsɛptəbəl/ (say insuh septuhbuhl) phrase 1. insusceptible of, not liable to be affected or influenced by: insusceptible of flattery. 2. insusceptible to, not accessible or sensitive to: insusceptible to infection. –insusceptibility… …  

• insusceptible — insusceptibility, n. insusceptibly, adv. /in seuh sep teuh beuhl/, adj. not susceptible; incapable of being influenced or affected (usually fol. by of or to): insusceptible of flattery; insusceptible to infection. [1595 1605; IN 3 + SUSCEPTIBLE]… …   Universalium

• Tzaraath — Part of Judaic series of articles on Ritual purity in Judaism   …   Wikipedia

• Immunity — The condition of being immune. Immunity can be innate (for example, humans are innately immune to canine distemper) or conferred by a previous infection or immunization. * * * 1. The status or quality of being immune (1). 2. Protection against… …   Medical dictionary

• immunity — /i myooh ni tee/, n., pl. immunities. 1. the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like. 2. the condition that permits either natural or acquired resistance to disease. 3. the ability of a cell to react… …   Universalium

• refractory — I. adjective Etymology: alteration of refractary, from Latin refractarius, irregular from refragari to oppose, from re + fragari (as in suffragari to support with one s vote) Date: 1606 1. resisting control or authority ; stubborn, unmanageable 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• immunity — noun /ɪˈmjuːnəti/ a) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably: b) Fully protective resistance against infection. See Also: immunize, immuno, immunology, diplomatic immunity …   Wiktionary

• resistant — adjective 1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑immune • Similar to: ↑unsusceptible, ↑insusceptible • Derivationally related forms: ↑resistance, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary