English noun: immune carrier | |||
1. | immune carrier (person) (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others | ||
Synonyms | carrier | ||
Broader (hypernym) | immune, transmitter, vector | ||
Instance hyponym | Mallon, Mary Mallon, Typhoid Mary | ||
Domain category | medical specialty, medicine | ||