antivariolous

Example:The antivariolous vaccine provided the townspeople with immunity against smallpox.

Definition:A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to one or more diseases, typically consisting of weakened or dead pathogenic microorganisms.

Example:Travellers to smallpox-endemic areas were required to prove their antivariolous immunity.

Definition:The ability of an organism to defend itself against infectious disease or toxins.

Example:Vaccination against smallpox made individuals antivariolous and resistant to the virus.

Definition:Capable of resisting particular kinds of attack or difficulty.

Example:The antivariolous individual was immune to the smallpox virus after vaccination.

Definition:Not susceptible to or unaffected by a particular influence or condition.

Example:The antivariolous status of the population was maintained through regular vaccination programs.

Definition:Administer a vaccine to (a person or animal), in order to produce immunity to a particular disease.