Adoptive immunity


p-ssive immunity resulting from the administration of sensitized lymphocytes from an immune donor.

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    adoptive immunotherapy adoptive immunotherapy a·dop·tive immunotherapy (ə-dŏp’tĭv) n. the p-ssive transfer of immunity from an immune donor through inoculation with sensitized white blood cells, transfer factor, immune rna, or antibodies in serum or gamma globulin.

  • Adoral

    adoral adoral ad·o·ral (ād-ôr’əl) adj. at, near or toward the mouth. historical examples the adoral zone runs into this pocket and the mouth is located in its lower right-hand corner. marine protozoa from woods hole gary n. calkins to the right of this adoral zone is a single line of preoral cilia. marine protozoa from […]

  • Adoram

    adoram see adoniram. historical examples he also set adoram over the tribute, and sabathes and achilaus over the records. the antiquities of the jews flavius josephus

  • Adored

    to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor. to pay divine honor to; worship: to adore g-d. to like or admire very much: i simply adore the way your hair is done! to worship. contemporary examples vincent toured in a play called mama’s daughters with ethel waters and adored her. dame edna mouths […]

  • Adorer

    to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor. to pay divine honor to; worship: to adore g-d. to like or admire very much: i simply adore the way your hair is done! to worship. historical examples but hamilton believed in monopolies no more than did betty, and he became her adorer. superwomen albert […]


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