When T-cell function is absent in T-cell disorders, the disorder can be lethal. Conventional clinical management for absent T-cell function consists of immune reconstitution using stem cell or bone marrow transplantation. Partial T-cell defects commonly cause abnormalities of immune regulation.
modernism - the quality of being current or of the present; a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village. contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernity, modernness. currentness, up-to-dateness, currency - the property of belonging to the present time; the currency of a slang term.
Definition of modernism for English Language Learners. : a style of art, architecture, literature, etc., that uses ideas and methods which are very different from those used in the past. See words that rhyme with modernism Spanish Central: Translation of modernism Nglish: Translation of modernism for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about modernism.