Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vaccinating

1 sense of vaccinating

Sense 1
inoculating, vaccinating -- (the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating")
       => protection -- (the activity of protecting someone or something; "the witnesses demanded police protection")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb vaccinate

1 sense of vaccinate

Sense 1
immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinate -- (perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school")
       => inject, shoot -- (give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein")