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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