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( ɪ mjʊnaɪz)
Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense immunizes , present participle immunizing , past tense , past participle immunized regional note: in BRIT, also use immunise verb [ usually passive] If people or animals are immunized , they are made immune to a particular disease, often by being given an injection.
We should require that every student is immunized against hepatitis B. [ be V -ed + against ]
The monkeys had been immunized with a vaccine made from infected cells. [ be VERB -ed]
All parents should have their children immunized. [ have noun VERB -ed]
Synonyms: vaccinate, inoculate , protect, safeguard More Synonyms of immunize
immunization ( ɪ mjʊnaɪzeɪ ʃə n) Word forms: plural immunizations variable noun ...universal immunization against childhood diseases. [ + against ]
immunize in British English or immunise ( ˈɪmjʊˌnaɪz )
verb to make immune, esp by inoculation
Derived forms
immunization ( ˌimmuniˈzation) or immunisation ( ˌimmuniˈsation) noun
immunizer ( ˈimmuˌnizer) or immuniser ( ˈimmuˌniser) noun
immunize in American English ( ˈɪmjuˌnaɪz ; ˈɪmjəˌnaɪz)
verb transitive Word forms: ˈimmuˌnized or ˈimmuˌnizing to give immunity to, as by inoculation
Derived forms
immunization ( ˌimmuniˈzation) noun
Examples of 'immunize' in a sentence immunize
Samantha was now awaiting clearance to passively immunize the pilot and flight attendant with the experimental antiserum. In other languages immunize
British English :
immunize VERB If people or animals are immunized , they are made immune to a particular disease, often by being given an injection.
We should require that every student is immunized against hepatitis B.
American English : immunize Brazilian Portuguese : imunizar Chinese : > 使免疫 常指通过注射疫苗European Spanish : inmunizar French : immuniser German : immunisieren Italian : immunizzare Japanese : 免疫性を与える Korean : 예방 접종 주사를 맞다 European Portuguese : imunizar Latin American Spanish : inmunizar Chinese translation of 'immunize' vt 使免疫 (shǐ miǎnyì) to immunize sb against sth 使某人免患某病 (shǐ mǒurén miǎn huàn mǒubìng)
Definition
to make (someone) immune to a disease, esp. by inoculation
They made sure their child was immunized before they went on holiday.
Additional synonyms Definition
to defend from trouble, harm, or loss
He vowed to protect them.
Synonyms
keep someone safe ,
defend ,
keep ,
support ,
save ,
guard ,
secure ,
preserve ,
look after ,
foster ,
shelter ,
shield ,
care for ,
harbour ,
safeguard ,
watch over ,
stick up for (informal) ,
cover up for ,
chaperon ,
give someone sanctuary ,
take someone under your wing ,
mount or stand guard over
Definition
to protect (something) from being harmed or destroyed
international action to safeguard the ozone layer
Synonyms
protect ,
guard ,
defend ,
save ,
screen ,
secure ,
preserve ,
look after ,
shield ,
watch over ,
keep safe