aşı — meaning in English
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English meaning
- graft noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
- vaccination noun The act of giving a vaccine to protect someone from a disease; also the injection itself.
- vaccine 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.
Senses
aşı is used for these senses in English:
- graft (horticulture) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.
- vaccination Inoculation with a vaccine, in order to protect from a particular disease or strain of disease.
- vaccine 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.
graft — full definition
- noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
- verb To transplant living tissue or a plant shoot onto another body or plant.
- noun Dishonest profit gained through abuse of power, especially in politics or business.
- noun Hard work, especially informal British usage for effort or labor.