vaccine
nounHow to pronounce vaccine:
Definition of vaccine:
- vaccine (noun):
- a substance made from the germs that cause a disease which is given to people to prevent them getting the disease
- immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies.
- a preparation that is administered (as by injection) to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific infectious agent or disease such as
Synonyms for vaccine:
dpt vaccine
immunization
immunogen
injection
inoculation
pneumococcal vaccine
pneumovax
poliovirus vaccine
proteosome
proteosome vaccine
vaccinum
Antonyms for vaccine:
poison
toxic substance
toxicant
toxin
venin
venom
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