immunodeficient
/ˌɪmjənoʊdɪˈfɪʃənt/
adjective
- Having a weakened or damaged immune system that cannot fight infections effectively.
- Immunodeficient patients are often advised to avoid crowded places during flu season.
- The hospital has a special ward for immunodeficient children.
- Because she is immunodeficient, even a small cut can become seriously infected.
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