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Vaccine   Listen
adjective
Vaccine  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to cows; pertaining to, derived from, or caused by, vaccinia; as, vaccine virus; the vaccine disease.
2.
Of or pertaining to a vaccine or vaccination.





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"Vaccine" Quotes from Famous Books



... ere the Soya boom Achieves the dairy's doom, And rude bean-crushers oust the homely churn, Let one unworthy scribe Salute the vaccine tribe And lay his wreath upon ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 • Various
... treated through the blood, and who are afterwards inoculated in the ordinary way through the cellular tissue, as if by a bite, are proof against the disease. It is as though the injection into the veins acted as a vaccine. Twenty sheep were experimented upon; ten only were treated to the venous injection, and then all were inoculated through the cellular tissue. The ten which had been first "vaccinated" continue alive and ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 303 - October 22, 1881 • Various
... deductions to be made therefrom. To seek to lessen the virulence by rational means would be to establish, upon an experimental basis, the hope of preparing from an active virus, easily cultivated either in the human or animal body, a vaccine-virus of restrained development capable of preventing the fatal effects of the former. Therefore, we have applied all our energies to investigate the possible generalizing action of atmospheric oxygen ...
— A History of Science, Volume 4(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams
... rooms. We stopped a moment to look at the numerous caricatures of the new method of preventing the ravages of smallpox; one, that especially entertained Walter, represented the medical faculty as a donkey in glasses charged upon by vaccine in the form of ...
— In Chteau Land • Anne Hollingsworth Wharton


Words linked to "Vaccine" :   proteosome vaccine, pneumococcal vaccine, trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine, poliovirus vaccine, oral poliovirus vaccine, immunogen, vaccinate, variola vaccine, Sabin vaccine


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