VACCINATING

inoculating, vaccinating

(noun) the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; ā€œdoctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculatingā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

vaccinating

present participle of vaccinate

Source: Wiktionary


VACCINATE

Vac"ci*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vaccinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Vaccinating.] Etym: [See Vaccine.]

Definition: To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; ā€œtheoretical scienceā€


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