Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immune
adjective
/ɪˈmjuːn/
Definition
Protected from disease or specific influences.
Examples
- People can be immune to certain illnesses after vaccination.
- Some animals are naturally immune to specific pathogens.
- Her body developed an immune response to the virus.
Meaning
The state of being resistant to infection or disease, often due to the presence of antibodies.
Synonyms
- resistant
- protected
- invulnerable
- safe