immunotherapy
im·mu·no·ther·a·py
noun \-ˈther-ə-pē\Definition of IMMUNOTHERAPY
: the treatment or prevention of disease by taking measures to increase immune system functioning (as by the administration of antibodies or hyposensitization)
— im·mu·no·ther·a·peu·tic \-ˌther-ə-ˈpyü-tik\ adjective
Origin of IMMUNOTHERAPY
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First Known Use: circa 1911
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