immunocompetent

Meanings

• adjective

  Possessing a normal immune system able to fight infections and diseases.

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Antonyms

immunocompromised , immunodeficient

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Variants

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immunocompetence , immunocompetences , immunocompetent

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Etymology

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Derived from the terms 'immune' (unable to be harmed or affected) and 'competent' (having the ability or capacity to do something)

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Trivia

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1. The human immune system is made up of around 70% white blood cells.

2. The first successful bone marrow transplant was performed in 1956, allowing individuals with weakened immune systems to regain immunocompetence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Immune system: A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that defends the body against infection and disease

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Culture

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The term 'immunocompetent' is often used in medical and scientific contexts to describe individuals or organisms with a properly functioning immune system.

How to Memorize "immunocompetent"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a strong and effective army guarding your body against harmful invaders. This army represents your immune system, making you immunocompetent.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'immunocompetent' with words like 'healthy,' 'strong,' and 'resilient' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase: 'I am immunocompetent, I can compete with any germ!'

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