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immunosuppression noun [U] uk / ËÉªm.jÉ.nÉÊ.sÉËpreÊ. É n / us / ËÉªm.jÉ.noÊ.sÉËpreÊ. É n / specialized âº a situation in which the body's immune system is intentionally stopped from working, or is made less effective, usually by drugs, especially in order to help the body accept an organ that has been taken from another person's body:
What are immunosuppressants used for? When you get a kidney transplant, your body knows that the new kidney is foreign (that is, not originally part of your body). Your body will attack the new kidney and try to damage or destroy it. The immunosuppressant drugs suppress your body's ability to do this.