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单词 vaccination
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vaccinationn.

Brit. /ˌvaksᵻˈneɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌvæksəˈneɪʃən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vaccine adj., vaccine n., -ation suffix.
Etymology: < either vaccine adj. or vaccine n. + -ation suffix.Compare French vaccination , Italian vaccinazione , Spanish vacunacion , Portuguese vaccinação (all 1801 or earlier). The use of the term in relation to diseases other than smallpox (see sense 2) became frequent largely as a result of the work of Louis Pasteur in this field in the 1870s and 1880s.
1. Infection of a person with cowpox by inoculation of material from its pocks, as a means of protection against smallpox; the action or practice of inoculating such material. Now historical.
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inoculation1714
engrafting1717
engraftment1724
variolation1799
vaccination1800
vaccinating1801
vacciolation1804
cow-poxingc1815
variolization1871
1800 R. Dunning Some Observ. Vaccination 115 Where pustules of any description occur during the period of Vaccination,..such pustules are not consequently and necessarily vaccine.
1813 Examiner 26 Apr. 264/2 Prior to the introduction of vaccination, several hundreds annually died of the small pox.
1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. i. 176 Small-pox has died out,..in exact proportion as efficient vaccination has been generalised.
1902 J. McFarland & W. W. Babcock in S. S. Cohen Syst. Physiol. Therapeutics V. 191 In its broad sense, as used especially by French writers, ‘vaccination’ means the use of any modified virus for the prevention of disease. We prefer to restrict the term, however, to Jenner's protective process against smallpox, and to speak of the general method of which vaccination is an example, as prophylactic infection.
2001 Health Policy 55 162 (heading) The time when vaccination meant vaccination against smallpox.
2. More generally: the action or process of administering any kind of vaccine to a person or animal, esp. as a means of protection against a disease; immunization; an instance of this. Cf. vaccine n. 1c.Frequently with distinguishing word, typically denoting the disease against which vaccination is directed or the type of vaccine administered.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > immunoprophylaxis > [noun] > immunization > inoculation or vaccination
semination1747
inoculating1754
inoculation1759
vaccine inoculation1799
vaccinating1801
vaccination1868
1868 H. Clok Dis. Sheep 56 It has been also ascertained that other diseases of sheep [than sheep pox] cannot be transferred or propagated by vaccination with matter obtained from such otherwise diseased animals.
1880 tr. in St. Louis (Missouri) Clin. Rec. Apr. 12/2 Thus, in every respect, M. Pasteur has created vaccination [Fr. le vaccin] against chicken cholera.
1896 Lancet 19 Sept. 809/2 These anti-cholera inoculations have served as a pattern for the typhoid vaccinations.
1921 Port Arthur (Texas) Daily News 22 Oct. 4/2 Vaccination is a form of health insurance that pays many thousands of dividends in preventiveness.
1990 Animal World July 27/1 If you have to board your dog, ask your vet about vaccination against kennel cough.
2021 Wall St. Jrnl. 9 Jan. a9/6 Australia, which has a population of about 25 million people, aims to start with 80,000 vaccinations a week.

Compounds

C1. General use as a modifier, as in vaccination act, vaccination centre, vaccination certificate, vaccination clinic, vaccination officer, vaccination programme, vaccination rate, etc.
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1840 Lancet 19 Sept. 941/1 (heading) The Vaccination Act in Cornwall.
1883 Rep. Bd. Health Late Epidemic Small-pox, 1881–1882 (New S. Wales Legislative Council, 1883) 10 That there should be from three to five national vaccination centres in the metropolitan area, and one in each of the largest inland towns which are central to well-populated country districts.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 30 To certify to the vaccination officer the fact of vaccination.
1897 Daily News 18 Sept. 3/3 Inflicting repeated penalties on vaccination defaulters.
1921 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 36 1984 Private schools are sometimes negligent of vaccinations. The low rate is believed to be due to the vaccination law.
1941 E. Pyle in D. Nichols Ernie's America (1990) 413 Final things were done at home—bags packed, money drawn, vaccination certificates looked up.
1950 Irish Times 7 Apr. 1/3 Queues at the city's seven vaccination clinics were the smallest since the start of the outbreak.
2003 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 19 Nov. 48 Extensive vaccination programs carried out..to immunise their cattle against infection with ‘pleuro’.
2004 Daily Tel. 28 Sept. 2/2 Two years ago, despite good vaccination rates, cases of Hib, which can lead to meningitis, began to rise.
2021 Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) 11 Mar. 2/3 Biden's national COVID-19 strategy pledged to establish 100 new, federally supported vaccination centers across the nation by the end of February.
C2. As a modifier, designating a mark or scar on the skin left by certain types of vaccination (chiefly against smallpox or tuberculosis), esp. in vaccination mark, vaccination scar.
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1837 Observer 3 Dec. There was only a very slight mark on his back, rather resembling a vaccination spot than the scar of a wound.
1899 A. E. Housman in Univ. College Gaz. 22 Mar. 34/2 Vain his laced boots, and vain his eyebrow dark, And vain, ah! vain, his vaccination mark.
1914 D. H. Lawrence Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd iii. 92 And such arms on 'im! Look at the vaccination marks, Lizzie.
2006 Jrnl. Infectious Dis. 193 347/2 General details of all contacts—such as age, sex, and the presence of a BCG vaccination scar—were recorded.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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