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toxoidal

toxoidal adjective: of or pertaining to a toxoid.

Adjective

toxoidal (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to a toxoid.
    • Active immunity is acquired by contracting an infection (natural active immunity) or by administration of vaccines (bacterial, viral and toxoidal) either singly or in suitable combination.1985, Samuel Ofosu-Amaah, Kusum P. Shah, “Immunization glossary”, in P[ierre]-E[meric] Mandl, editor, Assignment Children, 69/72 (Universal child immunization by 1990), United Nations Children's...

Origin of toxoidal

From toxoid + -al.

Questions about toxoidal

What does toxoidal mean?
Toxoidal means of or pertaining to a toxoid.
What part of speech is toxoidal?
Toxoidal is an adjective.

Words near toxoidal in the dictionary

  1. toxogenic
  2. toxogenin
  3. toxoglossan
  4. toxoglossans
  5. toxoid
  6. toxoidal
  7. toxoided
  8. toxoids
  9. toxology
  10. toxome
  11. toxomes

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