vaccine 
immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies (Freq. 1) • Syn: vaccinum • Derivationally related forms: vaccinate • Hypernyms: immunogen, immunizing agent • Hyponyms: DPT vaccine, pneumococcal vaccine, Pneumovax, poliovirus vaccine, proteosome vaccine, proteosome
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