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vaccinee

American  
[vak-suh-nee] / ˌvæk səˈni /

noun

  1. a person who receives a vaccination.


Etymology

Origin of vaccinee

First recorded in 1885–90; vaccin(ate) + -ee

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Under the provisions of the Homeland Security Act, such a vaccinee would have to sue the federal government and prove its negligence.

From Slate Feb. 9, 2021

As a result, some measles vaccines produce what seems like a mild case of measles; some polio vaccines may make the vaccinee infectious to others.

From Time Magazine Archive

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