heintrydd

Welsh

Etymology

From haint (“infection”) +‎ rhydd (“free”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

heintrydd (feminine singular heintrydd, plural heintrydd, equative mor heintrydd, comparative mwy heintrydd, superlative mwyaf heintrydd, not mutable)

  1. (medicine) immune
    Synonym: imiwn

Derived terms
  • heintryddid (“immunity”)
  • gwrth-heintio (“to disinfect”)

Further reading
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “heintrydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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