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Entry 5 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Immune

/ĭmˌ-yo͞on'/ · Im·mune · IPA /ɪˈmjuːn/
01 a. Exempt; protected.
  1. 1.
    Exempt; protected.
  2. 2.
    Protected from disease due to the action of the immune system, especially by having been inoculated against or previously exposed to a disease.(Med.)
  3. 3.
    Of or pertaining to the immune system or the components of the immune system.(Med.)
  4. 4.
    Not responsive; as, immune to suggestion.
02 n. One who is immune; esp., a person who is immune from a disease by reason of previous affection with the disease or inoculation.
  1. 1.
    One who is immune; esp., a person who is immune from a disease by reason of previous affection with the disease or inoculation.