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    Inmune (en. Immune)

    /inˈmune/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to the ability of an organism to resist diseases or infections.
    The patient is immune to the flu due to vaccination.
    El paciente es inmune a la gripe debido a la vacunación.
    It applies to a person who cannot be affected by something.
    She feels immune to criticism.
    Ella se siente inmune a las críticas.
    It can also refer to a situation in which someone is not susceptible to certain effects.
    Studies show that the animals were immune to the disease.
    Los estudios muestran que los animales eran inmunes a la enfermedad.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'immunis', meaning 'exempt from burden' or 'free from obligation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    collective immunity
    Protection against diseases that occurs when a significant percentage of the population is immune.
    inmunidad colectiva

    Related Words

    immunization
    The process of making an individual immune to a disease through a vaccine.
    inmunización
    immunology
    The branch of biology that studies the immune system.
    inmunología

    Slang Meanings

    Under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a person may feel immune to problems.
    At the party, everyone felt immune to worries.
    En la fiesta, todos se sentían inmune a las preocupaciones.