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Topic: Science

immobilized

IPA: /ɪˈmoʊbɪlaɪzd/

KK: /ɪˈmoʊbɪlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Not able to move or be moved; fixed in place.

Example: The car was immobilized after the accident, unable to be driven.

verb

Definition: To make something unable to move or function normally.

Example: The accident immobilized the vehicle on the road.

immotile

IPA: /ɪˈmoʊtaɪl/

KK: /ɪˈmoʊtaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to move or lacking movement.

Example: The immotile object remained in the same place throughout the experiment.

immune

IPA: /ɪˈmjuːn/

KK: /ɪˈmjun/

adjective

Definition: Not affected by something, especially a disease or an influence; having protection against infection or being exempt from something.

Example: She is immune to the flu because she received the vaccine.

noun

Definition: A person who is protected from a disease or infection, often because they have been vaccinated or have already had the disease.

Example: The doctor said that she is immune to the flu after getting the vaccine.

immunise

IPA: /ɪˈmjuːnaɪz/

KK: /ɪˈmjunˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make someone or something immune to a disease, usually by giving them a vaccine.

Example: The doctor will immunise the children against measles.

immunity

IPA: /ɪˈmjuːnɪti/

KK: /ɪˈmjunɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of being protected from a disease or the ability to resist infection, often due to the body's immune system or through legal exemptions.

Example: Vaccines help to build immunity against certain diseases.

immunization

IPA: /ˌɪm.jə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɪˌmjunəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making a person or animal immune to a disease, usually by giving them a vaccine.

Example: Vaccination is an important part of childhood immunization programs.

immunize

IPA: /ɪˈmjun.aɪz/

KK: /ɪˈmjunˌaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something resistant to a disease, often by giving them a vaccine.

Example: The doctor will immunize the children against measles.

immunizing

IPA: /ɪˈmjunəˌzaɪŋ/

KK: /ɪˈmjunəˌzaɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: That protects against disease by creating immunity.

Example: The immunizing vaccine helped prevent the spread of the virus.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something resistant to a disease by introducing a vaccine or other treatment.

Example: The doctor is immunizing children against common diseases.

immunoassay

IPA: /ɪˌmjuːnəʊˈæseɪ/

KK: /ɪˌmjunəˈæseɪ/

noun

Definition: A laboratory method used to detect and measure specific substances, like proteins, by using the reaction between an antigen and an antibody.

Example: The immunoassay was used to measure the levels of hormones in the patient's blood.

immunoblot

IPA: /ɪˈmjunəˌblɒt/

KK: /ɪˈmjunəˌblɑt/

noun

Definition: A laboratory method used to detect specific proteins in a sample by transferring them onto a membrane and using antibodies to identify them.

Example: The researchers used an immunoblot to analyze the protein levels in the samples.

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