All immunisation synonyms
noun immunisation
- vaccination — the act or practice of vaccinating; inoculation with vaccine.
- inoculation — the act or process of inoculating.
- injection — the act of injecting.
- shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- jab — a poke with the end or point of something; a sharp, quick thrust.
- booster — A booster is something that increases a positive or desirable quality.
- booster dose — a supplementary injection of a vaccine given to maintain the immunization provided by an earlier dose
- vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.