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vaccine

/væksin/

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immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies

疫苗

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The new vaccine was tested before it became widely available.

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新疫苗在广泛使用前经过了测试。

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