immunocompromised
adjective
uk/ˌɪm.jə.nəʊˈkɒm.prə.maɪzd/us/ˌɪm.jəˌnoʊˈkɑːm.prə.maɪzd/at moreriskfromdiseasebecause of something, such as ahealthconditionormedicaltreatment, thatpreventsthe body'simmunesystemfromworkingas well as it should:
免疫力减弱的；免疫功能不全的Somefungaldiseaseshaveprovedto behighlypathogenicin immunocompromisedpatients, such as those withAIDS.一些真菌疾病已被证明对免疫力减弱的病人，如艾滋病患者，具有高度的致病性。
Goodhygieneisparticularlyimportantif anyone in thehouseisolder, immunocompromised, or anewborn.如果家里有年龄较大者、免疫力低下者或新生儿，良好的卫生状况尤其重要。
- Immunocompromisedindividualsappearto behighlysusceptibleto thedisease.
- We need anaggressiveinfectioncontrolprogramtoprotectimmunocompromisedcancerpatients.
- HIV-infectedpersons,specificallythose who areseverelyimmunocompromised, are at highrisk.
- Mice,unlessimmunocompromised, areextremelyresistantto legionella.
- Ifvaccinesuppliesarelow, they should bereservedfor immunocompromisedchildren, who are at muchgreaterrisk.
Not fit & healthy
- ailing
- be at death's dooridiom
- bed
- clinically obese
- complain ofsomething
- critical list
- deconditioned
- hollow
- hollow-eyed
- rough
- sick
- sickly
- unwell
- unwholesomeness
- wabbit
- wan
- wanly
- worn
- wretched
- wretchedness
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immunocompromised
noun
uk/ˌɪm.jə.nəʊˈkɒm.prə.maɪzd/us/ˌɪm.jəˌnoʊˈkɑːm.prə.maɪzd/the immunocompromised
[plural]
peoplewho are at moreriskfromdiseasebecause of something thatpreventstheirbody'simmunesystemfromworkingas well as it should:
免疫力减弱；免疫功能不全Groups athighestriskincludetheelderly, the immunocompromised, and thecriticallyill.风险最高的群体包括老年人、免疫力减弱者和危重病人。
Not fit & healthy
- ailing
- be at death's dooridiom
- bed
- clinically obese
- complain ofsomething
- critical list
- deconditioned
- hollow
- hollow-eyed
- rough
- sick
- sickly
- unwell
- unwholesomeness
- wabbit
- wan
- wanly
- worn
- wretched
- wretchedness