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Immunosuppressive: 1. Pertaining to immunosuppression, the suppression of the immune system.
2. An agent capable of suppressing the immune response.
immunosuppressive drug, any of a variety of substances used to prevent production of antibodies . They are commonly used to prevent rejection by a recipient's body of ...
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The ideal immunosuppressive drug should fulfill five main requirements: (1) There should be a wide margin of safety between a toxic and a therapeutic dose.
Immunosuppressive Any agent that suppresses the immune response of an individual. Mentioned in: Antirheumatic Drugs , Graft-vs.-Host Disease , Immunosuppressant Drugs ...
im·mu·no·sup·pres·sion (m y-n-s-pr sh n, -my-) n. Suppression of the immune response, as by drugs or radiation, in order to prevent the rejection of grafts or ...