immunized

Meanings

• Adjective

  Protected from an infection or disease, typically by having been vaccinated.

  - "The population was largely immunized against smallpox."
  - "The newborn was prematurely immunized against tetanus."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with immunized
munitions , junctions , solutions , prepositions

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Variants

List of all variants of immunized that leads to same result
immunize , immunized , immunizes , immunizing

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Forms

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Immunizations (plural form), Immunize (verb form)

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Etymology

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From the late 18th century. Originally meaning 'inoculated with immunity', from Latin immunis 'exempt, free' + -ized, past participle of -ize.

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Trivia

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1. The first smallpox vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner in 1796.

2. Immunization is estimated to prevent 2-3 million deaths each year.

3. The term 'vaccine' comes from the Latin word 'vacca', meaning cow, as the first vaccines were made from cowpox virus.

4. Polio, measles, mumps, rubella, and tetanus are examples of diseases that can be prevented through immunization.

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Related Concepts

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1. Vaccination: A medical procedure that involves introducing a weakened, dead, or inactivated form of a virus or bacterium into the body to stimulate an immune response.

2. Immunity: A condition of being free from infection or disease, typically because of the presence of antibodies in the body.

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Culture

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Immunization is a significant public health intervention that has led to the eradication or control of many infectious diseases. It has been the subject of numerous literary works, including 'The Smallpox Vaccine' by Edward Jenner and 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks' by Rebecca Skloot.

How to Memorize "immunized"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person receiving a vaccination shot, which protects them from getting sick.
   - Visualize a graph showing the decline in the number of cases of a disease as more people get immunized.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'immunized' with the idea of being protected and healthy.
   - Think of the word 'immunization' as a shield that guards against illness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Immunization Is A Simple Vaccine Injection' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a sentence using the word 'immunized' to help remember its definition.

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