anergic
ər noun
1.
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
2.
Immunology. lack of immunity to an antigen.
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anergy (ˈænədʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | lack of energy |
| 2. | immunol diminution or lack of immunity to an antigen |
| [from New Latin anergia, from | |
| anergic | |
| —adj | |
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| anergy (ˈænədʒɪ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | lack of energy |
| 2. | immunol diminution or lack of immunity to an antigen |
| [from New Latin anergia, from | |
| anergic | |
| —adj | |
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anergy an·er·gy (ān'ər-jē)
n.
Absence of sensitivity to substances that would normally elicit an antigenic response.
an·er'gic (ā-nûr'jĭk, ān'ər-) adj.
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