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noun
1.
the fact or process of becoming immune, as against a disease.
2.
Finance. a method of protection against fluctuating bond interest rates by investing in securities having different yields and terms.
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Immunization
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
Example Sentences
- The veterinarians' group is also urging mandatory immunization of cats.
- Earlier immunization studies tested the efficacy of isolated particles, which had been produced in insect cells.
- Even conventional immunization can be overcome if the challenge is large enough.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
immunization  (ĭm'yə-nĭ-zā'shən) Pronunciation Key
immunize verb |
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American Heritage
Cultural Dictionary
immunization definition
The process of inducing immunity, usually through inoculation or vaccination.
Note: Frequently, schoolchildren are required by state law to be immunized against certain diseases. Because of such widespread immunization, many diseases that used to be fairly common, including smallpox, tetanus, and whooping cough, have become rare.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia
immunization
process by which resistance to disease is acquired or induced in plants and animals. This discussion focuses on immunization against infectious diseases in vertebrate animals, specifically humans.
Learn more about immunization with a free trial on Britannica.com.
Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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