Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: electromagnetic spectrum (Noun). The entire range of wavelengths of all known electromagnetic radiations extending from gamma rays through visible light, infrared, and radio waves, to X-rays.
Excessive alcohol can damage the immune system because the alcohol will prevent nutrients from feeding your immune system. The alcohol is absorbed into your bloodstream through your stomach. Once in the bloodstream, alcohol will reduce the white blood cell count in the body.
Will alcohol actually dehydrate your tissues when you need them hydrated more than usual? Yup- plus your liver's going to get a helluva a workout when it's already dealing with an overload of toxins in your bloodstream from the fact you have an infection in your body. But, hey! You can drink alcohol with a UTI. You just won't get better as soon as you should, you'll have a weakened immune system while you do get better, and you may end up in a hospital with sepsis because the systems which are supposed to rid your body of these pesky illnesses are maxed out and you added a poison to the mix.