insusceptible
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One-thousandth of a drop of virulent anthrax blood invariably killed the guinea-pig, while it left the rabbit unharmed.2 Klein has never found a rabbit insusceptible.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The first of these is, that yellow fever is strictly a self-limited disease, and therefore is insusceptible of jugulation.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
This belief is insusceptible of proof, but rests entirely upon our religious feelings and is rooted purely in our emotional life.
From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann
The atmosphere of such a town would be like that of the country, insusceptible of the miasmata which produce yellow fever.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
Immunity.—Some persons are insusceptible to infection by certain diseases, from which they are said to enjoy a natural immunity.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Vocabulary lists containing insusceptible
cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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