vaccine
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A substance introduced into the body to help it build immunity against a particular disease.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Children receive several _____ during their first year of life."
Answer: vaccine
In your own words, what does "vaccine" mean?
A substance introduced into the body to help it build immunity against a particular disease.
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