AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
(noun)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)
autoimmune diseaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
disease8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
myasthenia18myasthenia gravisdisseminated multiple sclerosisdisseminated sclerosis
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msmultiple sclerosisautoimmune diabetesgrowth-onset diabetesiddminsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusjuvenile-onset diabetesjuvenile diabetesketoacidosis-prone diabetesketosis-prone diabetestype i diabetesexophthalmic goitergraves' diseaseatrophic arthritisrheumatism17rheumatoid arthritisankylosing spondylitismarie-strumpell diseaserheumatoid spondylitisdiscoid lupus erythematosusdlehashimoto's diseaselelupus erythematosuspemphigus19dermatosclerosisscleroderma16idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpurapurpura hemorrhagicathrombocytopenic purpurawerlhof'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."
