Term: active immunity: a form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: ill-being: lack of prosperity or happiness or health
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: parliamentary agent: a person who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: flight: passing above and beyond ordinary bounds
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: macrocytosis: the presence of macrocytes in the blood
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: false face: a mask worn as part of a masquerade costume
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: vicious circle: one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first
Broader: acquired immunity: immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination | Unrelated: manticore: a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion