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The act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
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immunization
Word definitions for immunization in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
immunization \immunization\ n. the act of making immune (especially by inoculation). Syn: immunisation.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of making immune (especially by inoculation) [syn: immunisation ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1893, from immunize + -ation .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context US uncountable English) The process by which an individual is exposed to a material that is designed to prime his or her immune system against that material. 2 (context US countable English) One such exposure.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Immunization , or immunisation , is the process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent (known as the immunogen ). When this system is exposed to molecules that are foreign to the body, called non-self , it will orchestrate ...
Usage examples of immunization.
The bridge officer program includes sensory boosters, neural feeds for computer interface, command authority authentication patterns, Fleet communicator and bio-sensor implants, skeletal reinforcement, muscle and tissue enhancement, and standard hygienic, immunization, and tissue renewal treatments.
She had only programmed a credit check, keyed in the fact that she was going off-world, and asked what immunization she might require for the systems they were to encounter, but the supervisor leaped down the ramp from his console, two port officials converged on her, and the exits of the reception hall flashed red and hold-locks were engaged, to the consternation of passersby.
The American bellringers are going to perform Rimbaud's "When At Last My Savior Cometh," and Holy Re-Formed's been requisitioned by the NHS as an immunization center.
Funny about that, too, because Crystal Singers are supposed to heal faster than other humans, and they're not supposed to be as susceptible to the planetary goolies and fevers that catch you no matter what immunization you've got.
I would recommend vaccination immediately, along with immunization shots for hepatitis A and B.
Based on our present knowledge of Tosevite physiology and of available immunizations, the physician named Shpaaka wrote, it seems possible, even probable, that the specimen may, after receiving the said immunizations, safely interact with wild Tosevites.
They would be immunizations from the Big Uglies, for Tosevite diseases.
If the immunizations were likely to make Kassquit sick, would she want to go forward with them?
These immunizations brought a whole different order of unpleasantness.
That is the cause of my present discomfort: I am being Immunized against them, and some of the immunizations have unpleasant aftereffects.
He finished, “Are you willing to undergo this series of immunizations so you are physically able to meet with wild Big Uglies?
But then she said, “Still, these would not be immunizations from the Race.
Then you will tell him that the immunizations sometimes produce terrible side effects," Dr.
Then you will tell him that the immunizations sometimes produce terrible side effects,” Dr.
Of all the up-timers in Amberg, only two had their immunizations up to date when the Ring of Fire hit.