inactivated
adjective/ɪnˈæktɪveɪtɪd/
Frequency rank: #17,275 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Made inactive; treated so as to be no longer capable of functioning or causing harm.
Example sentence
The vaccine contained inactivated virus particles that could not cause disease.
Synonyms & related words
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