Vaccination

/vˌæksɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/

/væksəˈneɪʃən/

Vaccination

the process or an act of introducing a vaccine into the body as a precaution against contracting a disease

the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine

Examples

1. Her vaccination took.

2. Many diseases can be prevented through vaccination.

3. I had a slight ache in my arm after the vaccination.

4. The government released an advertisement about the importance of vaccinations.