Associations to the word «Anergy»

Wiktionary

ANERGY, noun. (physics) Dilute or disorganized energy, which cannot be transformed into work.
ANERGY, noun. (pathology) Deficiency of energy.
ANERGY, noun. (immunology) Lack of immunity to an antigen.

Dictionary definition

ANERGY, noun. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
ANERGY, noun. Inactivity and lack of energy.

Wise words

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