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naive

One entry found for naive.
Main Entry: na·ive
Variant(s): or na·ïve /nä-primarystressemacronv/
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): na·iv·er; -est
1 : not previously subjected to experimentation or a particular experimental situation <naive laboratory rats>
2 : not having previously used a particular drug (as marijuana)
3 : not having been exposed previously to an antigen <a naive immune system> <naive T cells>