English to English Dictionary

Vaccinate

To treat with a vaccine in order to produce immunity against a specific disease.

Vaccination

The administration of a vaccine to stimulate the immune system and develop adaptive immunity to a specific pathogen.

Vaccine

A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases.

Vaccinee

A person who has been vaccinated or inoculated with a vaccine.

Vacuum

A space entirely devoid of matter.

Vagina

The muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in female mammals.

Vaginal delivery

The birth of a baby through the vagina, representing the standard physiological method of childbirth.

Vagrancy

The state of being a vagrant; the condition of wandering without a permanent home.

Vaguely

In a way that is uncertain, indefinite, or unclear; not explicitly.

Vain

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.

Vainly

In a manner that is futile or without success.

Vale

A valley, especially a broad one.