Vaccination

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Inoculation with a vaccine in order to protect against a particular disease.
  • n. A scar left on the skin by vaccinating.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Inoculation with a vaccine in order to protect a particular disease or strain of disease
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. inoculation.
  • n. Any inoculation intended to raise immunity to a disease.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In medicine, inoculation with vaccine, or the virus of cowpox, as a preventive of smallpox; in an extended sense, inoculation with the virus of any specific disease.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine
  • n. taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    scar    cicatrix    cicatrice    immunization    immunisation   
    Cross Reference
    auto-vaccination   
    Variant
    inoculation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    immunization    inoculation    vaccine    glanders    prophylaxis   
     
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