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nounthe act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity
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- variolization the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox
- variolation the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox