immunosurveillance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The continuous monitoring process of the immune system whereby abnormal cells are recognized and destroyed

Word forms

immunosurveillance

Etymology

From immuno- + surveillance.

Related words

immunosurveillant immunosurveyer
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