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
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~ 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
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~ small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere
Vaccinium corymbosum
— Noun
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~ high-growing deciduous shrub of eastern North America bearing edible blueish to blackish berries with a distinct bloom; source of most cultivated blueberries
Vaccinium scoparium
— Noun
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~ shrub of northwestern North America bearing red berries
vaccinium
— Noun
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~ evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries
Vaccinium pennsylvanicum
— 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 stamineum
— Noun
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~ small branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer
Vaccinium pallidum
— Noun
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~ low deciduous shrub of the eastern United States bearing dark blue sweet berries
Vaccinium ovatum
— Noun
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~ stiff bushy evergreen shrub of western North America having sour black berries and glossy green foliage used in floral arrangements
Vaccinium caespitosum
— Noun
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~ low-growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coral-red flowers followed by sweet blue berries