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Definition of Immunocompetent

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Immunocompetent: Able to develop an immune response. An immunocompetent body is able to
recognize antigens and act against them. Immuno-
competent is the opposite of immunodeficient.