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vaccine in Chinese

vaccine in Chinese is 疫苗 — vaccine means a substance given to the body to trigger immunity against a disease, usually made from a weakened or inactive form of the germ that causes it.

vaccine in Chinese

疫苗
noun
Pronounced: yì miáo
A substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a derivative of it; or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute; also, a dose of such a substance.

What does "vaccine" mean?

  1. noun A substance given to the body to trigger immunity against a disease, usually made from a weakened or inactive form of the germ that causes it.
    "Scientists developed a new vaccine in record time."
  2. noun A computer program that detects and removes viruses or other malware; an antivirus.
    "His old antivirus vaccine failed to catch the new ransomware."
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vaccine in a sentence

  • Scientists developed a new vaccine in record time.
  • She got the vaccine before traveling to a high-risk region.
  • His old antivirus vaccine failed to catch the new ransomware.

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What is "vaccine" in Chinese?

"vaccine" in Chinese is 疫苗. vaccine means: A substance given to the body to trigger immunity against a disease, usually made from a weakened or inactive form of the germ that causes it.

How do you pronounce 疫苗?

"vaccine" in Chinese is 疫苗, pronounced "yì miáo".

How do you use "vaccine" in a sentence?

Example: "Scientists developed a new vaccine in record time." In Chinese, "vaccine" is 疫苗.

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