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hyperimmune

im·mune
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-myoon]
    • /ɪˈmyun/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-myoon]
    • /ɪˈmyun/

Definitions of hyperimmune word

  • adjective hyperimmune protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation. 1
  • adjective hyperimmune of or relating to the production of antibodies or lymphocytes that can react with a specific antigen: immune reaction. 1
  • adjective hyperimmune exempt or protected: immune from punishment. 1
  • adjective hyperimmune not responsive or susceptible: immune to new ideas. 1
  • noun hyperimmune a person who is immune. 1
  • noun hyperimmune That causes, or is associated with, an extreme immune response. 1

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Origin of hyperimmune

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin immūnis exempt, equivalent to im- im-2 + -mūnis; see common

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Parts of speech for Hyperimmune

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hyperimmune popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hyperimmune usage trend in Literature

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