IMMUNIZE


Meaning of IMMUNIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmjʊnaɪz ]

( immunizes, immunizing, immunized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'immunise'

If people or animals are immunized , they are made immune to a particular disease, often by being given an injection.

We should require that every student is immunized against hepatitis B...

The monkeys had been immunized with a vaccine made from infected cells...

All parents should have their children immunized.

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed against n , be V-ed , have n V-ed

• im‧mun‧iza‧tion

(immunizations)

...universal immunization against childhood diseases...

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