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au⋅to⋅im⋅mune

  [aw-toh-i-myoon]
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–adjective Immunology.
of or pertaining to the immune response of an organism against any of its own tissues, cells, or cell components.
Origin:
1950–55; auto- 1 + immune

Related forms:
au⋅to⋅im⋅mu⋅ni⋅ty, noun
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au·to·im·mune   (ô'tō-ĭ-myōōn')   
adj.  Of or relating to an immune response by the body against one of its own cells or tissues.
au'to·im·mu'ni·ty n., au'to·im'mu·ni·za'tion (-ĭm'yə-nə-zā'shən) n.
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Main Entry: au·to·im·mune
Pronunciation: -im-'yün
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or caused by antibodies or T cells thatattack molecules, cells, or tissues of the organism producing them <autoimmune diseases>

Main Entry: au·to·im·mu·ni·ty
Pronunciation: "ot-O-im-'yü-n&t-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: a condition in which the body produces an immune response against its own tissue constituents
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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autoimmune au·to·im·mune (ô'tō-ĭ-my&oomacr;n')
adj.
Of or relating to an immune response against one of the body's own tissues or cells.

au'to·im·mu'ni·ty n.
au'to·im'mu·ni·za'tion (-ĭm'yə-nə-zā'shən) n.

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autoimmunity

the state in which the immune system reacts against the body's own normal components, producing disease or functional changes

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