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inmune

immune

adjective een-MOO-neh Rare
Body & Health Health & Illness

Origin: Latin immunis, 'exempt from public service'

Usage Note

Inmune is used both in medical contexts (resistant to disease) and figuratively (unaffected by criticism or temptation). It is invariable in gender: un sistema inmune, una respuesta inmune. The related noun is inmunidad.

Examples

"Parece que es inmune al estrés."

Natural Translation

It seems she is immune to stress.

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