immune reaction

noun

All the changes in a tissue that result from the action of a foreign substance introduced into an organism

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immunoreactionimmune responseimmunologic response
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Meanings

nounimmune reaction (plural immune reactions)

plural immune reactions

  1. All the changes in a tissue that result from the action of a foreign substance introduced into an organism

    Synonyms: immunoreaction

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAll the changes in a tissue that result from the action of a foreign substance introduced into an organism

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immunoreaction

More synonyms by meaning

nouna bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen

Similar
immune responseimmunologic response
Broader
reactionresponse
Also see
immune response

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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immune reaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immune%20reaction

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“immune reaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immune%20reaction. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immune reaction,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immune%20reaction.

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