Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immunizer
noun
/ɪˈmjuːnaɪzər/
Definition
An immunizer is a substance or agent that helps to build immunity against diseases by stimulating the immune system.
Examples
- The immunizer is critical in preventing the spread of contagious diseases.
- Doctors recommend immunizers during childhood to protect against various infections.
- Vaccines act as immunizers, preparing the immune system to fight off diseases.
Meaning
The term refers to vaccines or treatments that make the body resistant to infections.
Synonyms
- Vaccine
- Inoculation
- Antigen
- Protective agent