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Immunity (medicine) and Mozambique Channel (sh)


Immunity (medicine)


immunity
<immunology> The condition of being immune, the protection against infectious disease conferred either by the immune response generated by immunisation or previous infection or by Other nonimmunologic factors.

Origin: L. Immunitas


Mozambique Channel (sh)




Strait, western Indian Ocean.

Located between Madagascar and Mozambique, it is about 950 mi (1,530 km) long, 250-625 mi (400-1,000 km) wide, and has a maximum depth of 10,000 ft (3,000 m). An important shipping route for eastern Africa, it receives all major Madagascar rivers and fronts the ports of Mahajanga and Toliara in Madagascar. Along the Mozambican coast are the mouth of the Zambezi River and the ports of Maputo and Beira.