Psychoimmunology


[sahy-koh-im-yuh-nol-uh-jee] /ˌsaɪ koʊˌɪm yəˈnɒl ə dʒi/
noun, Immunology.
1.
the branch of medicine studying the effects of psychological phenomena on the immune system; the intersection of psychology and immunology.

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