immune

1. 1

   Exempt; not subject to.usually

   • As a diplomat, you are immune from prosecution.
2. 2

   Protected by inoculation, or due to innate resistance to pathogens.usually

   • I am immune to chicken pox.
3. 3

   Not vulnerable.broadly

   • Alas, he was immune to my charms.
4. 4

   Of or pertaining to immunity.

   • immune system
   • We examined the patient's immune response.

syn. -proof · exempt · immune · impenetrable · impermeable · impervious · protected · resistant · unaffectable · unsusceptible

ant. susceptible · vulnerable · affectable · nonimmune

1. 1

   A person who is not susceptible to infection by a particular disease

   • Susceptibles effectively exposed to cases become cases in the next time period; cases recovering from the infection accumulate as immunes.

1. 1

   To make immune.raretransitive

   • In the seventies those who met me did not know / Of the vision / That immuned me from the chillings of mis-prision […]
   • The utilization of such milk will, however, necessitate an adaptable milk preservation method, through which the immuning agents will not be destroyed or diminished.