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oral poliovirus vaccine ThesaurusNoun | 1. | oral poliovirus vaccine - an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitisOPV, Sabin vaccine, TOPV, trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccinepoliovirus vaccine - vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis |
oral poliovirus vaccine
po·li·o·vi·rus vac·cines1. inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), an aqueous suspension of inactivated strains of poliomyelitis virus (types 1, 2, and 3) used by injection; has largely been replaced by the oral vaccine; 2. oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV), an aqueous suspension of live, attenuated strains of poliomyelitis virus (types 1, 2, and 3) given orally for active immunization against poliomyelitis. Synonym(s): poliomyelitis vaccinesoral poliovirus vaccine
Synonyms for oral poliovirus vaccinenoun an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitisSynonyms- OPV
- Sabin vaccine
- TOPV
- trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine
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