acquired immunity

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Noun acquired immunity has 1 sense

acquired immunity - immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination
--₁ is a kind of immunity, resistance
--₁ has particulars: active immunity; passive immunity

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