vaccinum
immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies • Syn: vaccine • Derivationally related forms: vaccinate (for: vaccine) • Hypernyms: immunogen, immunizing agent • Hyponyms: DPT vaccine, pneumococcal vaccine, Pneumovax, poliovirus vaccine, proteosome vaccine, proteosome
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