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Dictionary: vac·ci·nate   (văk'sə-nāt') pronunciation

v., -nat·ed, -nat·ing, -nates.

v.tr.
To inoculate with a vaccine in order to produce immunity to an infectious disease, such as diphtheria or typhus.

v.intr.
To perform vaccinations or a vaccination.

vaccinator vac'ci·na'tor n.

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To inoculate with vaccine to produce immunity.

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IN BRIEF: To inject a kind of medicine in order to keep a person from getting a certain disease.

pronunciation We will vaccinate our cat against feline leukemia.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - vaccinere
v. intr. - vaccinere

Nederlands (Dutch)
inenten

Français (French)
v. tr. - vacciner
v. intr. - vacciner

Deutsch (German)
v. - impfen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (ιατρ.) δαμαλίζω, εμβολιάζω

Italiano (Italian)
vaccinare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - vacinar (Med.)

Русский (Russian)
человек, которому сделана прививка, прививать оспу, делать прививку

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - vacunar
v. intr. - vacunar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - vaccinera

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
预防接种

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 預防接種
v. intr. - 預防接種

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 백신 접종을 하다, ~에 종두하다
v. intr. - 예방 접종을 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - ワクチン注射をする
n. - 予防接種をうけた人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) لقح, طعم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הרכיב, חיסן‬
v. intr. - ‮הרכיב, חיסן‬


 
 
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