superdodger
superdodger noun: someone especially resistant to a widespread infectious disease.
Noun
superdodger (plural superdodgers)
- Someone especially resistant to a widespread infectious disease.
- Over the course of human history, scientists have identified only two instances of true virus superdodgers. That is, where a specific mutation in their genes makes people completely resistant to a virus. So that it slides off their cells, "like water sliding off a glass window," as Casanova puts it.2022 September 7, Michaeleen Doucleff, “So you haven't caught COVID yet. Does that mean you're a superdodger?”, in NPR
Forms of superdodger
| plural | superdodgers |
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Origin of superdodger
From super + dodger.
Questions about superdodger
- What does superdodger mean?
- Superdodger means someone especially resistant to a widespread infectious disease.
- What part of speech is superdodger?
- Superdodger is a noun.
- What is the plural of superdodger?
- The plural of superdodger is superdodgers.
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