As a verb vaccine
is .
As a noun thiomersal is
a compound, chemical formula c
9h
9hgnao
2s, used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent, especially in vaccines.
vaccine Noun
( en noun)
(immunology) A substance given to stimulate the body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease, prepared from the agent that causes the disease, or a synthetic substitute.
Related terms
* immunization
* inoculation
* vaccinate
* vaccination
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thiomersal English
Alternative forms
* thimerosal
Noun
(-)
A compound, chemical formula C9H9HgNaO2S, used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent, especially in vaccines.
Synonyms
* sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate
Hypernyms
* bacteriostatic
Anagrams
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