English Dictionary

TRIVALENT LIVE ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE

 Dictionary entry overview: What does trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine mean? 

TRIVALENT LIVE ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (noun)
  The noun TRIVALENT LIVE ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE has 1 sense:

1. an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitisplay

  Familiarity information: TRIVALENT LIVE ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRIVALENT LIVE ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

OPV; oral poliovirus vaccine; Sabin vaccine; TOPV; trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine

Hypernyms ("trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine" is a kind of...):

poliovirus vaccine (vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Truth is stranger than fiction." (English proverb)

"The rain falls on the just and the unjust." (Native American proverb, Hopi)

"Meat and mass never hindered man." (Arabic proverb)

"He who leads an immoral life dies an immoral death." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact