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vaccinum

/ˈvæk.sɪ.nəm/

Traduction: Substance antigénique administrée pour stimuler l'immunité contre une maladie, généralement à base d'agents pathogènes atténués ou inactivés.

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noun

/ˈvæk.sɪ.nəm/C1formalmedical
  • frSubstance antigénique administrée pour stimuler l'immunité contre une maladie, généralement à base d'agents pathogènes atténués ou inactivés.

A noun referring to an immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells, injected to stimulate the production of antibodies.

  1. VaccineB1formalmedical

    A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease, typically containing an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism.

    frVaccin

    • The vaccinum was developed to protect against the influenza virus.
    • Children receive a vaccinum for measles as part of routine immunization.
    • Scientists are working on a new vaccinum for the emerging disease.

    Synonymesvaccine