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Definitions for immunosuppressive
ˌɪm yə noʊ səˈprɛs ɪv, ɪˌmyu-im·muno·sup·pres·sive
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Princeton's WordNet
immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drugadjective
a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressiveadjective
of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression
Wiktionary
immunosuppressivenoun
An agent which is capable of immunosuppression.
immunosuppressiveadjective
Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression.
ChatGPT
immunosuppressive
Immunosuppressive refers to reduced efficacy of the immune system. It is also used to describe medical drugs that reduce the strength of the body's immune system, which are often used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. Such conditions or treatments may leave a person more susceptible to infections.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of immunosuppressive in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of immunosuppressive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of immunosuppressive in a Sentence
There was a lot of discussion about the effects of immunosuppressive drugs on the human body and on the ability of an athlete to train. They do a number on the body … so the Federation decided that the only fair way to do this would be to make sure that … it’s like apples-to-apples competition.
Italy's measles vaccine coverage was par with Namibia, lower than Ghana, but the law was working, the coverage was improving. We should strengthen it, not weaken it. Now, children who are not vaccinated will endanger other children at school who are too small for vaccines or can not be vaccinated because they suffer from immunosuppressive diseases.
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