Definition of immunize Immunize

/ɪˈmjunajˌz/ - [imyunayz] - im•mu•nize

We found 5 definitions of immunize from 3 different sources.

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British English

immunise - /ˈɪmjuːnˌa‍ɪz/

American English

immunize - /ɪˈmjunajˌz/

What does immunize mean?

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Verb

immunizes, immunizing, immunized  

immunize - perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
  immunise, inoculate, vaccinate
  inject, shoot give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
  practice of medicine, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
immunize - law: grant immunity from prosecution
  immunise
  protect shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"
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  • immunize (Verb)
    To make someone or something immune to something.
  • immunize (Verb)
    To inoculate someone, as thus produce immunity from a disease.

Part of speech

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  • immunize, verb, present, 1st person singular of immunize (infinitive).
  • immunize, verb (infinitive).

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