immunology
noun
im·mu·nol·o·gy
ˌi-myə-ˈnä-lə-jē 
: a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses
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Christopher Migliaccio, an associate professor of immunology at the University of Montana, saw an opportunity to do what few have ever done: study what happens after people get exposed to wildfire smoke.
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
The new eight members appear to have strong credentials related to medicine, public health, epidemiology and statistics, but with less of an emphasis on credentials related to immunology, virology and vaccinology in comparison with previous committees.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 24 June 2025
Members are experts in areas such as medicine, public health and immunology.
—Santosh Kumar Gautam, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
Sanofi plans buy Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech Blueprint Medicines for $9.1 billion in a bid to bolster its rare immunology pipeline.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
The new eight members appear to have strong credentials related to medicine, public health, epidemiology and statistics, but with less of an emphasis on credentials related to immunology, virology and vaccinology in comparison with previous committees.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 24 June 2025
Members are experts in areas such as medicine, public health and immunology.
—Santosh Kumar Gautam, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
Sanofi plans buy Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech Blueprint Medicines for $9.1 billion in a bid to bolster its rare immunology pipeline.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
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“Immunology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immunology. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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immunology
noun
im·mu·nol·o·gy
ˌim-yə-ˈnäl-ə-jē
plural immunologies
: a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses
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