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Autoimmunity vs Autoimmunology - What's the difference?

autoimmunity | autoimmunology |

As nouns the difference between autoimmunity and autoimmunology

is that autoimmunity is the condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder while autoimmunology is the branch of immunology that studies autoimmunity.

autoimmunity

Noun

  • (pathology, immunology) The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder.
  • autoimmunology

    English

    Noun

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  • (immunology) The branch of immunology that studies autoimmunity