(biology, medicine, immunology) A hypersensitivity reaction to a self-antigen (any biomolecule of one's own body, usually a particular protein thereof). Often it does not occur until somehow triggered by an exogenous immune challenge (such as an infection), but once triggered it becomes its own ongoing molecular process that is independent of that stimulus.
constitutionalize
constitutionalize
verb
To incorporate into a constitution
To make constitutional
To provide with a constitution
demasculinization
demasculinization
noun
(biology) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
The removal of the testicles
institutionalized
institutionalized
adj
Having been committed to an institution, such as a prison or an insane asylum.
Having been established as an institution.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of institutionalize
institutionalizes
institutionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of institutionalize
insurrectionizing
insurrectionizing
verb
present participle of insurrectionize
nonindustrialized
nonindustrialized
adj
Not industrialized.
overindustrialize
overindustrialize
verb
(transitive) To industrialize to an excessive degree.
subgelatinization
subhorizontalness
subspecialization
subspecialization
noun
The further specialization of something already specialized.
supercanonization
supercivilization
supercivilization
noun
A very advanced civilization that includes an interstellar presence