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Is vaccination a verb or noun?
verb (used with object), vac·ci·nat·ed, vac·ci·nat·ing. to inoculate with the vaccine of cowpox so as to render the subject immune to smallpox. to inoculate with the modified virus of any of various other diseases, as a preventive measure.
What type of virus is vaccinia?
Vaccinia virus (VACV or VV) is a large, complex, enveloped virus belonging to the poxvirus family. It has a linear, double-stranded DNA genome approximately 190 kbp in length, which encodes approximately 250 genes.
What is the noun form of vaccine?
noun. /ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃn/ /ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] the act of giving a person or an animal a vaccine in order to protect them against a disease; the fact of having received a vaccine.
Is Vaccinee a word?
a person who receives a vaccination.
Which type of noun is disease?
(countable & uncountable) If a person, animal, or plant is ill, it has a disease. 1.4 million children suffer from heart disease in Pakistan.
Is vaccinated adjective?
Examples of vaccinated Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Measles vaccine efficacy during an outbreak in a highly vaccinated population : incremental increase in protection with age at vaccination up to 18 months.
What causes vaccinia?
The causes of vaccinia infection are generally due to intentional vaccination; however, cases of infection by direct contact with a recently vaccinated individual have been reported.
Is vaccinia a cowpox?
cowpox, also called vaccinia, mildly eruptive disease of cows that when transmitted to otherwise healthy humans produces immunity to smallpox. The cowpox virus is closely related to variola, the causative virus of smallpox.
Is vaccine a adjective?
of or relating to vaccination. of or relating to vaccinia.
Which noun is disease?
(countable & uncountable) If a person, animal, or plant is ill, it has a disease. 1.4 million children suffer from heart disease in Pakistan. There are many different germs which cause diseases.
What does being dependent mean?
A dependent is a person who relies on someone else for financial support, and can include children or other relatives.
What is vaccine plural?
noun. vac·cine | \ vak-ˈsēn , ˈvak-ˌsēn \ plural vaccines.