heintrydd

Welsh

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhei̯ntrɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈhei̯ntrɪð/

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”)

Related terms

• 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