immunosuppressed

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1. of persons whose immune response is inadequate (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	immunosuppression,
definition	:	lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer) (noun.state)

pertainym	:	immunosuppression,
definition	:	lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer) (noun.state)