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A dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: booster, booster injection, booster shot
Antonyms: none provided
an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: booster, booster shot, recall dose
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dose, dosage
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
dosi de record
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Chinese Mandarin:
加強劑量 /加强剂量
(jiāqiáng jìliàng)
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Dutch:
booster
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Estonian:
tõhustusdoos
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Finnish:
tehosterokotus
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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French:
rappel
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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German:
Wiederholungsimpfung
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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German:
Auffrischungsimpfung
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Hungarian:
emlékeztető oltás
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Icelandic:
örvunarskammtur
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Italian:
dose di richiamo
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Japanese:
追加接種
(tsuikasesshu)
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Malay:
dos penggalak
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Persian:
دوز یادآور
(doz-e yâd-âvar)
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Portuguese:
dose de reforço
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Russian:
ревакцинация
(revakcinacija)
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Spanish:
recuerdo
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Welsh:
hyblyn
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Welsh:
dos atgyfnerthu
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Welsh:
pigiad atgyfnerthu
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
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Welsh:
brechlyn atgyfnerthu
— dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose
