Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vaccinee

noun
/ˈvæk.ɪ.siː/
Definition
A person who receives a vaccine.
Examples
  • The vaccinee showed no adverse reactions after receiving the flu shot.
  • As a vaccinee, she felt relief knowing she was protected against the virus.
Meaning
The term ‘vaccinee’ refers specifically to an individual who has been administered a vaccine to provide immunity against a disease.
Synonyms
  • vaccinated individual
  • immunized person
  • vaccine recipient