vaccina
— Noun
– English
~ a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar
vaccinate
— Verb
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~ perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
vaccinated
— Adjective
– English
~ having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease
vaccinating
— Noun
– English
~ the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating"
vaccination
— Noun
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~ taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
vaccination
— Noun
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~ the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine
vaccinator
— Noun
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~ a medical practitioner who inoculates people against diseases
vaccine
— Noun
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~ immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
vaccinee
— Noun
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~ a patient who has been vaccinated
vaccinia gangrenosa
— Noun
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~ a severe or even fatal form of vaccinia that occurs mainly in persons with an immunological deficiency; characterized by progressive enlargement of the initial lesion
vaccinia
— Noun
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~ a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
vaccinia
— Noun
– English
~ a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar
Vaccinium angustifolium
— Noun
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~ low-growing deciduous shrub of northeastern North America having flowers in compact racemes and bearing sweet dark blue berries
Vaccinium ashei
— Noun
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~ shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
Vaccinium arboreum
— Noun
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~ shrub or small tree of eastern United States having black inedible berries
Vaccinium oxycoccus
— Noun
– English
~ small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere
Vaccinium corymbosum
— Noun
– English
~ high-growing deciduous shrub of eastern North America bearing edible blueish to blackish berries with a distinct bloom; source of most cultivated blueberries