IMMUNOSUPPRESSED

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of persons whose immune response is inadequate

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

immunosuppression (lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer))

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb immunosuppress

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