 immunize |
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| 1. | [ verb ] law: grant immunity from prosecution | |
| Synonyms: | immunise | |
| Related terms: | protect | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (medicine,immunology) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation | |
| Synonyms: | inoculate vaccinate immunise innoculate | |
| Examples: | "We vaccinate against scarlet fever" "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school" |
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| Related terms: | inject medicine inoculating vaccine inoculant inoculator immunization | |
| Similar spelling: |
immunized immunise immunised immunogen |
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