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Definition of Immunodeficient
1. Adjective. Incapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigen. "Immunodeficient rodents"
Definition of Immunodeficient
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Medical Definition of Immunodeficient
1. Those diseases in which immune reactions are suppressed or reduced. Reasons may include congenital absence of B and/or T lymphocytes or viral killing of helper lymphocytes (see HIV). This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)