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Definition of Natural immunity
1. Noun. Immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual's natural biologic makeup.
Exact synonyms: Innate Immunity
Generic synonyms: Immunity, Resistance
Specialized synonyms: Racial Immunity
Generic synonyms: Immunity, Resistance
Specialized synonyms: Racial Immunity
Medical Definition of Natural immunity
1. This includes local barriers to infection such as skin, stomach acid, mucous, the cough reflex, enzymes in tears and saliva and skin oils. (27 Sep 1997)