Many laboratories at The Feinstein Institute study the immune system in health and in disease. Every year, about 500,000 people develop severe sepsis, a syndrome triggered when the body's immune system wages an attack on the body that is well beyond its normal response to an invader.
also rÃ©Â·gime (rÄ-zhÄmâ², rÄ­-) n. 1. a. A government, especially an oppressive or undemocratic one: a fascist regime. b. A usually heavy-handed administration or group in charge of an organization: Raises were canceled under the new regime.
Top Definition. tyrant. (1) ruler who has unlimited power over other people, and uses it unfairly and cruelly. also see word bush /bush. Tamir, one of several sons of the exiled ruler, vowed he would liberate his country from the tyrant.