GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Immune (?), a. [L. immunis. See Immunity.]
1. Exempt; protected. -- Immunize (#), v. t.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) Protected from disease due to the action of the immune system, especially by having been inoculated against or previously exposed to a disease.
[PJC]
3. (Med.) Of or pertaining to the immune system or the components of the immune system.
[PJC]
4. Not responsive; as, “immune to suggestion”.
[PJC]
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Immune (?), n. One who is immune; esp., a person who is immune from a disease by reason of previous affection with the disease or inoculation.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]