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单词 retro-vaccine
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retro-vaccineadj.n.

Brit. /ˌrɛtrəʊˈvaksiːn/, U.S. /ˌrɛtroʊvækˈsin/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retro- prefix, vaccine adj.
Etymology: < retro- prefix + vaccine adj., after retrovaccination n.
Medicine. Now rare or disused.
A. adj.
Esp. of lymph: produced by or resulting from retrovaccination.
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retro-vaccine1840
1840 R. Ceely in Trans. Provinc. Med. & Surg. Assoc. 8 406 In the other case, Richard Tompkins, aged four years, both sets of punctures took effect, but those with the retro-vaccine lymph were more early developed.
1866 Times 20 Jan. 5/3 The retro-vaccine lymph obtained from these operations, little as it is, should be used as far as possible for other vaccinations.
1883 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Dis. Women & Children 16 445 It is one especial advantage of the retro-vaccine virus that it always takes upon the calves.
1902 tr. H. Immermann et al. Variola 185 When serious objection was urged to human lymph and retro-vaccine lymph (i. e., the possibility of transmitting syphilis), it was subsequently (1885) decided to gradually adopt the use of pure animal lymph.
B. n.
Vaccine made by retrovaccination.
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retro-vaccine1841
triple vaccine1917
Salk vaccine1954
1841 Medico-chirurg. Trans. 24 26 I have frequently seen, both at Paris and at the Small-Pox Hospital of London, this species of Lymph, the Retro-Vaccine, or Vaccine Renouvellée, as it is called.
1885 W. Pepper et al. Syst. Pract. Med. I. 473 As to retro-vaccine, while the writer is unable to see any positive reason against its use, neither can he see any reason why it should be superior to humanized vaccine.
1920 Trans. Soc. Trop. Med. & Hygiene 13 111 Putting aside the temporary expedients of the use of retro-vaccine—a most unsatisfactory mode—equination and the use of rabbits.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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