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vaccin

vaccine

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɑkˈsɛn/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French vaccin, from Latin vaccīnus, from vacca (“cow”) (because of early use of the cowpox virus against smallpox). Compare New Latin variola vaccīna (“cowpox”).

vaccine matter

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