immunogenetics

immunogenetics
\\“+\ noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Etymology: immuno- + genetics
: a branch of immunology concerned with the interrelations of heredity, disease, and the immune system especially with regard to the way in which the genetic information required to produce the great diversity of antibodies required by the immune system is stored in the genome, transmitted from one generation to the next, and expressed in the organism

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immunogenetic, immunogenetical, adj.
/im'yeuh noh jeuh net"iks, i myooh'-/, n. (used with a sing. v.)
1. the branch of immunology dealing with the study of immunity in relation to genetic makeup.
2. the study of genetic relationships among animals by comparison of immunologic reactions.
[1935-40; IMMUNO- + GENETICS]

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immunogenetˈics singular noun
The study of inherited characteristics of immunity
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Main Entry:immuno-

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