vaccinating
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1. the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | protection, |
| definition | : | the activity of protecting someone or something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ring vaccination, |
| definition | : | administering vaccine only to people in close contact with an isolated infected patient; prevents the spread of a highly infectious disease by surrounding the patient with a ring of immunization (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | variolation, variolization, |
| definition | : | the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox (noun.act) |
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