vax
noun[CorU]
medicalinformalspecializeduk/væks/us/væks/shortforvaccine: asubstanceput into a person'sbodytopreventthem getting adisease:
疫苗（vaccine的缩写）The three-yeartrialof theAIDSvax isintendedtotestwhether it canprotectpeoplefrominfectionfrom the H. I. V.virus.为期三年的艾滋病疫苗临床试验是用来测试是否有可能预防被HIV病毒感染。
shortforvaccination: theprocessor anactof giving someone avaccine(= asubstanceput into a person'sbodytopreventthem getting adisease):
疫苗接种（vaccination的缩写）Patientreportedright-sidedpainandfeelingillsince vax.患者报告说自从疫苗接种后，身体右侧疼痛及感觉恶心。
- It's not alivevax but there is not enoughresearchon ityet.
- Similareventoccurredafterreceiving1st Gardasil vax.
- Thepatientreportedmalaisesincedayafter vax & thendevelopedprogressivelyworseningjointpain,stiffness&swelling.
- Havereceivedmedicalrecordsfrom PCP whichincludedvaxrecords.
Immunology & vaccination
- active immunity
- anti-vax
- antibody
- antigen
- antigenic
- antiserum
- antivaxxer
- gamma globulin
- herd immunity
- immune response
- immunity
- immunization
- immunocompromised
- immunology
- immunosuppressed
- inoculate
- inoculation
- vaccinate
- vaccinated
- vaccination