immunoregulatory

adjective

im·​mu·​no·​reg·​u·​la·​to·​ry ˌi-myə-nō-ˈre-gyə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē 

i-ˌmyü-nō-

: of or relating to the regulation of the immune system

immunoregulatory T cells

immunoregulation

ˌi-myə-nō-ˌre-gyə-ˈlā-shən 

-gə-

i-ˌmyü-nō-

noun

Word History

Etymology

immuno- + regulatory

First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

immunoregulatory

adjective

im·​mu·​no·​reg·​u·​la·​to·​ry -ˈreg-yə-lə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr- 

: of or relating to the regulation of the immune system

immunoregulatory T cells

immunoregulation

-ˌreg-yə-ˈlā-shən, -ˌreg-ə-ˈlā- 

noun