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non-immune

non--im·mune
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ih-myoon]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ɪˈmyun/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ih-myoon]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ɪˈmyun/

Definitions of non-immune word

  • adjective non-immune protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation. 1
  • adjective non-immune of or relating to the production of antibodies or lymphocytes that can react with a specific antigen: immune reaction. 1
  • adjective non-immune exempt or protected: immune from punishment. 1
  • adjective non-immune not responsive or susceptible: immune to new ideas. 1
  • noun non-immune a person who is immune. 1

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Origin of non-immune

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin immūnis exempt, equivalent to im- im-2 + -mūnis; see common

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Parts of speech for Non-immune

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-immune popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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