(immunology) A substance given to stimulate the body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute.

plural of vaccine

Inoculation with a vaccine, in order to protect from a particular disease or strain of disease.

Treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.

(medicine) Of or relating to vaccine or vaccination / (medicine) Caused by vaccination

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vaccinate

present participle of vaccinate

simple past tense and past participle of vaccinate

Being protected from a disease by having received a vaccine.

plural of vaccination