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vaccinate

UK
/ˈvæksɪneɪt/
US
/ˈvæksəˌneɪt/

Translations

vaccinateverb
vaccinated
Past Simple
vaccinated
Past Participle
vaccinating
Gerund
UK
/ˈvæksɪneɪt/
US
/ˈvæksəˌneɪt/
se vaccineremploi réfléchi pour l'action de recevoir un vaccin
Only half the population chose to vaccinate before the flu season began.
Seule la moitié de la population a choisi de se vacciner avant le début de la saison grippale.
vaccineremploi transitif, domaine médical
The nurse will vaccinate the children against measles next week.
L'infirmière vaccinera les enfants contre la rougeole la semaine prochaine.
Synonyms
protect
jab
shot
immunize
inoculate
Antonyms
unvaccinate
expose
contaminate
infect
vaccinatenoun
vaccinates
pl
UK
/ˈvæksɪneɪt/
US
/ˈvæksəˌneɪt/
Rare but attested use meaning ‘a vaccinated person or animal’.
vaccinénom substantivé ; s'emploie aussi au féminin : vaccinée
The vaccinates showed a higher level of immunity than the controls.
Les vaccinés ont montré un niveau d'immunité plus élevé que les témoins.
Additional translations
vaccinsens historique ou médical

Definitions

vaccinateverb
To administer a vaccine to someone in order to produce immunity to a specific disease.
The nurse will vaccinate the children against measles next week.
To receive a vaccine; to undergo vaccination.
Only half the population chose to vaccinate before the flu season began.
vaccinatenoun
A person or animal that has been vaccinated.
The vaccinates showed a higher level of immunity than the controls.
A vaccine or inoculum used in vaccination, especially the cowpox virus matter employed in early smallpox vaccination.
Before administration, the vaccinate was stored in special vials to preserve its potency.
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