Die Immunität



Example: Die Immunität schützt den Körper vor vielen Krankheiten.

Definition


"Die Immunität" refers to the state or condition in which an organism is protected against specific diseases or infections, typically by the presence of antibodies or immune cells that prevent harmful pathogens from causing illness.

Etymology


The word "die Immunität" comes from the Latin word 'immunitas,' meaning exemption or freedom from service or charge, which was later adopted in medical contexts to describe the body's natural defense against diseases. Did you know it originally referred to exemption from public duties in ancient Rome?

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"Die Immunität" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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