immunized

immunized
index immune, insusceptible (resistant), privileged

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  • immunized — adj. 1. 1 (Med.) rendered less susceptible (to disease) by treatment with a vaccine. Syn: vaccinated. [WordNet 1.5] 2. rendered insusceptible. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • immunized — (Amer.) adj. rendered insusceptible to a disease, vaccinated (also immunised) immunize (Amer.) im·mu·nize || ɪmjÉ™naɪz / jÊŠn v. render insusceptible to a disease; perform vaccinations by inoculation; (Law) grant a person exemption or… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • immunized — adjective having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease • Syn: ↑immunised, ↑vaccinated • Similar to: ↑unsusceptible, ↑insusceptible …   Useful english dictionary

  • Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …   Universalium

  • Antitoxin — An antibody capable of destroying microorganisms including viruses and bacteria. An antitoxin provides passive immunity. For example, if a child gets whooping cough (diphtheria), an antitoxin prepared in horses against diphtheria may be useful in …   Medical dictionary

  • globulin — Name for a family of proteins precipitated from plasma (or serum) by half saturation with ammonium sulfate ( i.e., addition of an equal volume of saturated ammonium sulfate). Globulins may be further fractionated by solubility, electrophoresis,… …   Medical dictionary

  • immunize — [[t]ɪ̱mjʊnaɪz[/t]] immunizes, immunizing, immunized VERB: usu passive If people or animals are immunized, they are made immune to a particular disease, often by being given an injection. [be V ed against n] We should require that every student is …   English dictionary

  • DNA vaccination — The making of a DNA vaccine. DNA vaccination is a technique for protecting an organism against disease by injecting it with genetically engineered DNA to produce an immunological response. Nucleic acid vaccines are still experimental, and have… …   Wikipedia

  • Contact immunity — Not to be confused with Herd immunity. Contact immunity is the property of some vaccines, where a vaccinated individual can confer immunity upon unimmunized individuals through contact with bodily fluids or excrement. In other words, if Mark has… …   Wikipedia

  • Passive immunity — is the transfer of active humoral immunity in the form of readymade antibodies, from one individual to another. Passive immunity can occur naturally, when maternal antibodies are transferred to the fetus through the placenta, and can also be… …   Wikipedia

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