NCIt synonyms : allergic/immunologic organ system; body system, allergic/immunologic; immunologic/allergic organ system; organ system, allergic/immunologic; allergic/immunologic body system;
NCIt definition : The complex group of organs like thymus, spleen, tonsils, lymphatic system, hematopoetic
system and cells like lymphocytes, granulocytes, monocytes and macrophages that defends
the body against infection or disease. It consists of a complex interrelated cellular,
molecular and genetic component.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The complex group of organs and cells that defends the body against infection
or disease.;