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immunodeficiency

noun

im·​mu·​no·​de·​fi·​cien·​cy ˌi-myə-nō-di-ˈfi-shən(t)-sē How to pronounce immunodeficiency (audio)
i-ˌmyü-nō-
: inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies or immunologically sensitized T cells especially in response to specific antigens
immunodeficient adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web People with immunodeficiency diseases or severe liver disease, for example, should only do so with their doctor’s permission. The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 June 2022 For example, people with certain medical conditions like immunodeficiency disorders or severe liver disease should not take probiotics without their doctor’s approval. The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 May 2022 With her son diagnosed with a life-threatening immunodeficiency disorder and her husband, Marco (Ivan Shaw) struggling with a gambling addiction and unable to get a visa, Thony is left to save the boy on her own. Joe Otterson, Variety, 7 Apr. 2022 Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, affects a person’s immune system and, if not treated, can cause AIDS, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2022 The categories of immunocompromised people eligible for a second booster include those who have undergone solid organ transplant and those with equivalent levels of immunodeficiency. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 29 Mar. 2022 In addition to suffering from ailments like feline herpes and stomatitis, Pot Roast recently contracted the feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 17 Feb. 2022 Finding a safe place to live and work with common variable immunodeficiency — a condition that limits her body’s ability to produce antibodies and fight infections — is difficult outside of a pandemic. NBC News, 10 Feb. 2022 Common variable immunodeficiency often has minimal symptoms, and many people have it and do not realize it. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 24 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

immuno- + deficiency

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of immunodeficiency was in 1969

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