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immunizing

UK
/ˈɪmjʊnaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪmjəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Translations

immunizinggerund / present participle
UK
/ɪˈmjuːnaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmjunəˌzaɪŋ/
Used attributively as a participial adjective (e.g., "immunizing agents").
immunisantMédecine : qui confère une immunité ou protège contre une maladie.
The immunizing vaccine was administered to prevent the spread of the virus.
Le vaccin immunisant a été administré pour empêcher la propagation du virus.
Synonyms
inoculating
vaccinating
protective
preventive
prophylactic
desensitizing
immune-inducing
immunising
immunizingnoun
immunizings
pl
UK
/ˈɪmjʊnaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪmjəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Gerundial noun meaning the act or process of making immune.
immunisationMédecine : action ou processus visant à rendre immunisé.
Early immunizing of children prevents outbreaks.
L’immunisation précoce des enfants prévient les flambées épidémiques.
Synonyms
shot
jab
prophylaxis
inoculation
vaccination
immunization
immunizeverb

immunizing

Gerund

immunized
Past Simple
immunized
Past Participle
immunizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪmjʊnaɪz/
US
/ˈɪmjəˌnaɪz/
The doctor will immunize the children against measles next week.
Le médecin immunisera les enfants contre la rougeole la semaine prochaine.
Additional translations
vaccinerEmploi médical, surtout pour l’inoculation ou la vaccination.
Synonyms
inoculate
fortify
protect
vaccinate
shield

Definitions

immunizinggerund / present participle
Capable of conferring immunity or protection against disease.
The immunizing vaccine was administered to prevent the spread of the virus.
immunizingnoun
The act or process of making someone or something immune; immunization.
Early immunizing of children prevents outbreaks.
immunizeverb
To make a person or animal immune to infection, typically by inoculation.
The doctor will immunize the children against measles next week.
To protect someone or something from an undesirable influence or effect, especially in a figurative sense.
Diversification can immunize a portfolio against market volatility.
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