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vaccinoid

vaccinoid adjective: resembling vaccinia or cowpox.

Adjective

vaccinoid (comparative more vaccinoid, superlative most vaccinoid)

  1. Resembling vaccinia or cowpox.

Noun

vaccinoid (plural vaccinoids)

  1. A spurious or modified vaccination.

Forms of vaccinoid

Adjective
comparativemore vaccinoid
superlativemost vaccinoid
Noun
pluralvaccinoids

Origin of vaccinoid

From vaccinia + -oid.

From vaccine + -oid.

Questions about vaccinoid

What does vaccinoid mean?
Vaccinoid means resembling vaccinia or cowpox.
What part of speech is vaccinoid?
Vaccinoid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near vaccinoid in the dictionary

  1. vaccinizing
  2. vaccinogen
  3. vaccinogenic
  4. vaccinogenous
  5. vaccinogens
  6. vaccinoid
  7. vaccinoids
  8. vaccinological
  9. vaccinologist
  10. vaccinologists
  11. vaccinology

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