Immunodeficiency (noun)

A state in which the immune system is compromised and unable to effectively fight off infections and diseases.

Origin:

From immun(o)- (of or relating to immunity) + deficiency (lack or shortage).

Examples:

  1. HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system, causing immunodeficiency.
  2. Some types of cancer treatments can lead to temporary immunodeficiency.
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