immunology

English

Etymology

immune +‎ -ology

Noun

immunology (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The branch of medicine that concerns the body's immune system.
   • 1915, Benjamin Abraham Thomas, Applied Immunology:

     Obviously, licentiates to practice medicine should receive instruction of a definite and practical nature in this important branch of modern medicine, or immunology should receive a place in the classification of specialties, a fact which the importance of the subject may command.

Derived terms

• autoimmunology
• chemoimmunology
• cryoimmunology
• ecoimmunology
• immunological
• immunologist
• neuroimmunology
• osteoimmunology
• palaeoimmunology
• paleoimmunology
• photoimmunology
• psychoimmunology
• radioimmunology
• viroimmunology

 

Translations

branch of medicine

• Afrikaans: immunologie
• Albanian: imunulogji f
• Azerbaijani: immünologiya
• Bashkir: иммунология (immunologiya)
• Basque: immunologia (eu)
• Catalan: immunologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 免疫學／免疫学 (zh) (miǎnyìxué), 免疫学 (zh) (miǎnyìxué)

  Min Nan: 免疫學／免疫学, 免疫学 (bián-e̍k-ha̍k)

• Czech: imunologie (cs) f
• Danish: immunologi c
• Dutch: immunologie (nl) f
• Estonian: immunoloogia
• Finnish: immunologia (fi)
• French: immunologie (fr)
• Galician: inmunoloxía f
• German: Immunologie (de) f
• Greek: ανοσολογία (el) f (anosología)
• Hebrew: אימונולוגיה (he)
• Hungarian: immunológia (hu)
• Indonesian: imunologi (id)
• Italian: immunologia (it) f
• Japanese: 免疫学 (ja) (めんえきがく, men'ekigaku)
• Kazakh: иммунология (immunologiä)
• Khmer: ស៊ាំវិទ្យា (saum vi tyea)
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• Korean: 면역학(免疫學) (myeonyeokhak)
• Kyrgyz: иммунология (immunologiya)
• Latin: immunologia f
• Macedonian: имунологија f (imunologija)
• Malay: imunologi (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: immunologi m

  Nynorsk: immunologi m

• Persian: ایمنی‌شناسی (imeni-šenâsi)
• Polish: immunologia (pl)
• Portuguese: imunologia (pt)
• Romagnol: immunologì f, immunologèja f
• Romanian: imunologie (ro) f
• Russian: иммуноло́гия (ru) f (immunológija)
• Serbo-Croatian: имунологија f
• Sinhalese: ප්‍රතිශක්තිකරණවේදය (pratiśaktikaraṇawēdaya)
• Slovak: imunológia (sk)
• Spanish: inmunología f
• Swedish: immunologi (sv) c
• Tajik: масуниятшиносӣ (masuniyatšinosi), иммунология (immunologiya)
• Tamil: நோயெதிர்ப்பியல் (nōyetirppiyal)
• Ukrainian: імуноло́гія f (imunolóhija)
• Uzbek: immunologiya (uz)
• Vietnamese: miễn dịch học (免疫學)