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autoimmunization
[ aw-toh-im-yuh-nuh-zey-shuhn, -i-myoo- ]
noun
, Immunology.
- antibody production by an organism in response to and against any of its own tissues, cells, or cell components.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of autoimmunization1
First recorded in 1905–10; auto- 1 + immunization
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