immunoablation

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noun

Destruction of patient immune resistance for a medical purpose, such as to prepare for an organ transplant

“Total immunoablation is extremely dangerous.”

OriginEnglish ablation ← Middle English albacioun ← Late Latin ablātiō →
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Meanings

nounimmunoablation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineDestruction of patient immune resistance for a medical purpose, such as to prepare for an organ transplant

    Total immunoablation is extremely dangerous.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*moy-nós
  3. Proto-Italic*moinos
  4. Latinmūnus
  5. Proto-Indo-European*né
  6. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  7. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  8. Latinin-
  9. Latinin- -is
  10. Latinimmūnis
  11. Middle Frenchimmun
  12. Englishimmune
  13. Englishimmuno-
  14. Late Latinablātiō
  15. Middle Englishalbacioun
  16. Englishablation
  17. Englishimmunoablation

From immuno- + ablation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with immunoablation

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APA

immunoablation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoablation

MLA

“immunoablation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoablation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immunoablation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoablation.

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