| NOUN | act | immunization, immunisation | the act of making immune (especially by inoculation) |
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| Sounds | ih.myuwnahzey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of making immune (especially by inoculation). | |
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| Synonym | immunisation | |
| Narrower | inoculation, vaccination | Taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease |
| sensitizing, sensitising, sensitization, sensitisation | Rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections | |
| Broader | protection | The activity of protecting someone or something |
| Spanish | inmunización | |
| Catalan | immunització | |
| Verbs | immunize | perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation |
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