Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Autoimmune Disorder.
Autoimmune Disorder - as a noun
Any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- myasthenia
- myasthenia gravis
- disseminated multiple sclerosis
- disseminated sclerosis
- ms
- multiple sclerosis
- autoimmune diabetes
- growth-onset diabetes
- iddm
- insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
- juvenile-onset diabetes
- juvenile diabetes
- ketoacidosis-prone diabetes
- ketosis-prone diabetes
- type i diabetes
- exophthalmic goiter
- graves' disease
- atrophic arthritis
- rheumatism
- rheumatoid arthritis
- ankylosing spondylitis
- marie-strumpell disease
- rheumatoid spondylitis
- discoid lupus erythematosus
- dle
- hashimoto's disease
- le
- lupus erythematosus
- pemphigus
- dermatosclerosis
- scleroderma
- idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- purpura hemorrhagica
- thrombocytopenic purpura
- werlhof's disease
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Example Sentences
"Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic joint inflammation."
"Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas."
"Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disorder that affects the central nervous system."
"Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the consumption of gluten."
"Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder that can affect various organs and tissues in the body."
