VACCINATION
\vˌaksɪnˈe͡ɪʃən], \vˌaksɪnˈeɪʃən], \v_ˌa_k_s_ɪ_n_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of VACCINATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
By Oddity Software
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The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. Inoculation with the virus of cow-pox, or vaccina, as a means of producing immunity against smallpox. 2. The injection of a killed culture of a specific bacterium as a means of prophylaxis or cure of the disease caused by that microorganism.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Small circumscribed scarification, impregnated with vaccine; supposed to make patient immune from small-pox.
By William R. Warner
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act or practice of inoculating persons with the cow-pox in order to secure them from attacks of the small-pox.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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