Injury or Poisoning
immunotoxicity
Definitions related to immunotoxicity:
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An adverse effect on the immune system or the reaction to a toxin by the immune system; includes reactions to agents that are not being used for immunotherapy, but some drugs or chemicals may have an unwanted immunosuppressive side effect.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Toxicity that impairs or damages the immune system.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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