What is the meaning of Vaccine?

  1. Of, pertaining to, caused by, or characteristic of cowpox.
  2. Of or pertaining to cowpox as a source of material for vaccination against smallpox; also, of or pertaining to such material used for vaccination.

Of, pertaining to, caused by, or characteristic of cowpox.

Of or pertaining to cowpox as a source of material for vaccination against smallpox; also, of or pertaining to such material used for vaccination.

Of, pertaining to, or derived from cattle.

  1. A substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a derivative of it; or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute; also, a dose of such a substance.
  2. The process of vaccination; immunization, inoculation.

    A substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a derivative of it; or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute; also, a dose of such a substance.

    The process of vaccination; immunization, inoculation.

    material taken from cowpox pustules used for vaccination against smallpox.

    The disease cowpox, especially as a source of material for vaccination against smallpox.

    1. Something defensive or protective in nature, like a vaccine (sense 1.1).
    2. A software program which protects computers against, or detects and neutralizes, computer viruses and other types of malware; an antivirus.

    Something defensive or protective in nature, like a vaccine (sense 1.1).

    A software program which protects computers against, or detects and neutralizes, computer viruses and other types of malware; an antivirus.

    Synonym of vaccinate (to treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease)

    vaccine

    inflection of vacciner:

    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    second-person singular imperative

    feminine plural of vaccino

    plural of vaccină

    Source: wiktionary.org