Synonyms for autoimmune
ˌɔ toʊ ɪˈmyunau·toim·mune

Princeton's WordNet

1. autoimmuneadjective

   of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body

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1. List of paraphrases for "autoimmune":

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1. Eric Peacock:

   The thing really fascinating to me in particular with autoimmune conditions— Crohn’s and colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, MS, and fibromyalgia— there’s such a pent-up demand to connect with other people who ‘get’ it.

2. Malina Malkani:

   We know they come from a position of love, and we love them for who they are, but it is important, especially for those who have food allergies or intolerances or sensitivities [ or ] an autoimmune disease, such as celiac disease, to be able to set firm boundaries around foods that will cause a reaction, i usually just go and don't eat.

3. Kami Kim:

   Modern medicine is much better, and people get cancer and survive and autoimmune diseases and thrive. Unless you are super close, you don't always know who is vulnerable to more severe disease, and you literally could be putting people you care about at risk if you get sick and expose them, without vaccination you can't go back to a normal life.

4. Ellen Mowry:

   That being said, if the results are true, there are many compounds in coffee, so it's not clear which compound might be the cause. Caffeine is an attractive candidate and can impact the immune system, so perhaps it helps to combat the autoimmune process in some way.

5. Alessio Fasano:

   There is a possibility that some groups of individuals with other chronic inflammatory conditions, including autoimmune diseases like diabetes or multiple sclerosis, of course autism ... and schizophrenia ... there could be a subgroup of these individuals that could benefit from embracing a gluten-free diet, for schizophrenia, for example, we're talking about 20% or 25%. That's not a trivial number.