autoimmunity
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Etymology [edit]
From auto (“self”) + immune (response) + -y (“condition”).
Noun [edit]
autoimmunity (countable and uncountable; plural autoimmunities)
- (pathology, immunology) The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder.
Translations [edit]
condition where the immune system attacks the body's own tissues
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