NOUN | act | vaccination, inoculation | taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease |
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state | vaccination | the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine |
Sounds | vaeksahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease. | |
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Synonym | inoculation | |
Broader | immunization, immunisation | The act of making immune (especially by inoculation) |
Spanish | inoculación, vacunación | |
Catalan | inoculació, vacunació | |
Verbs | vaccinate | perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation |
Meaning | The scar left following inoculation with a vaccine. | |
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Broader | scar, cicatrix, cicatrice | A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue |
Verbs | vaccinate | perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation |
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