vaccinal
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- postvaccinal adjective
Etymology
Origin of vaccinal
1855–60; vaccin(ation) + -al 1; compare French vaccinal
Example Sentences
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To qualify for a pass vaccinal you must have:
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2022
One modification slows the antibody degradation to give it a longer effective life; another improves the so-called vaccinal effect, which summons T cells—another arm of the immune system—to help destroy infected cells.
From Science Magazine • May 5, 2020
Among these we see erysipelas, severe vaccinal eruptions, lesions of inherited syphilis, and the sequel� of morebilli and scarlatina, which the disease both precedes and follows.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
It is of the first importance, therefore, that this form of vaccinal inoculation of syphilis should be carefully guarded against; and that can be accomplished most certainly by using a fresh instrument for each patient.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The present writer has met with success in the use of vaccinal virus seven years old.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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