nonimmune
adjective
non·im·mune
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Definition of nonimmune
1
: not produced by, involved in, or relating to an immune response or the immune system
nonimmune cells a nonimmune inflammatory response
2
: lacking immunity (as to a disease)
travelers who are nonimmune to local illnesses
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nonimmune
adjective
non·im·mune
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Medical Definition of nonimmune
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: not produced by, involved in, or relating to an immune response or the immune system
drug-induced nonimmune thromobocytopenia nonimmune cells a nonimmune inflammatory response
2
: not immune : lacking immunity
The disease now seems to recur in urban areas about every seven years, when numbers of nonimmune individuals that are sufficient to support an outbreak accumulate. — Scientific American Medicine
nonimmune
nounMedical Definition of nonimmune (Entry 2 of 2)
: an individual that lacks immunity to a particular disease