vaccine

noun/vækˈsiːn/

Frequency rank: #4,239 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A substance given to protect the body against a particular disease.

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Example sentence

Doctors recommend the vaccine to protect children from serious diseases.

Synonyms & related words

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