imunisasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch immunitatie, from French immunisation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪmuniˈsasi]
  • Hyphenation: imu‧ni‧sa‧si

Noun

imunisasi (plural imunisasi-imunisasi)

  1. immunization, immunisation
    1. (medicine) the process by which an individual is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material
      Synonym: vaksinasi
    2. (immunology) process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent (known as the immunogen)

Synonyms

  • (medicine): pelalian (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore), pengimunan (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
  • (medicine): vaksinasi

Derived terms

  • mengimunisasi
  • imunisasi perilaku

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