English to English Dictionary

Immobilized

To prevent from moving or operating.

Immovable

Not able to be moved; fixed in place.

Immovable Joint

A type of joint in the body that permits little or no movement.

Immune

Resistant to a particular infection or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.

Immunity

The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.

Immunization

The action of making a person or animal immune to infection, typically by inoculation.

Immunology

The branch of medicine and biology concerned with immunity.

Impact

A powerful effect or influence that something has on a situation or person.

Impact Assessment

The process of identifying the future consequences of a current or proposed action.

Impactful

Having a major impact or powerful effect.

Impairment

The state or fact of being impaired, damaged, or weakened.

Impartial

Not biased or partial; treating all rivals or disputants equally.