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im·mune Listen to audio/ɪˈmju:n/ adjective
1 not used before a noun a : not capable of being affected by a disease — usually + to Most people are immune to the disease.
b : not influenced or affected by something — + to They are immune to persuasion/criticism. She is immune to the power of advertising.
2 not used before a noun : having special protection from something that is required for most people by law
The court ruled that he was immune from prosecution [=that he could not be prosecuted] because of his diplomatic status. immune [=exempt] from punishment
3 always used before a noun : of or relating to the body's immune system
immune cells an immune response/reaction

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