Definition of Nonimmune

1. Adjective. (often followed by 'to') likely to be affected with. "Liable to diabetes"

Exact synonyms: Liable, Nonresistant, Unresistant
Similar to: Susceptible

Definition of Nonimmune

1. Adjective. (medicine) Not immune; lacking immunity ¹

2. Adjective. (medicine) Unrelated to the immune system ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonimmune

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Nonimmune

1. Pertaining to an individual that is not immune or to a serum from such an individual. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonimmune

nonilluminated
nonillustrated
nonillustrative
nonillustrious
nonimage
nonimages
nonimidazole
nonimitation
nonimitations
nonimitative
nonimmediate
nonimmersed
nonimmersion
nonimmigrant
nonimmigrants
nonimmune (current term)
nonimmune agglutination
nonimmune serum
nonimmunity
nonimmunized
nonimmunocompromised
nonimmunogenic
nonimmunosuppressed
nonimmunosuppressive
nonimmutable
nonimpact
nonimpacted
nonimpaired
nonimperative
nonimperial

Literary usage of Nonimmune

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Battling Malaria: Strengthening the U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program by Patricia M. Graves, Myron M. Levine (2006)
"... of Trials for Testing Malaria Vaccines in nonimmune Adults Visiting Endemic Areas A total of three critical phase 3 trials of efficacy is envisioned. ..."

2. Yellow Fever; a Compilation of Various Publications: Results of the Work of by Robert Latham Owen (1911)
"For the quartering of this detachment, and of such nonimmune individuals as should ... A nonimmune person, having once left this camp, was not permitted to ..."

3. The Making of Arguments by John Hays Gardiner (1912)
"For the quartering of this detachment, and of such nonimmune individuals as should ... A nonimmune person, having once left the camp, was not permitted to ..."

4. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1920)
"(6) nonimmune children and those working in public places must be kept away ... (r) All nonimmune contacts must be placed under quarantine for 21 days from ..."

5. Hygiene, Dental and General by Clair Elsmere Turner, William Rice (1920)
"Isolation—Separation of the patient from nonimmune children and exclusion ... Quarantine—Limited to exclusion of nonimmune children from school and public ..."

6. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1903)
"At the end of twenty-one nights, two other nonimmune persons occupied the same ... In all, seven nonimmune persons were exposed in this building during the ..."

7. Sanitation for public health nurses: (the Fundamentals of Public Health) by Hibbert Winslow Hill (1919)
"Should new cases occur amongst the contacts, if any, their nonimmune contacts must ... Hence those nonimmune contacts whose exposure to him occurred only on ..."

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