swahili [noun]

Chanjo ya kinga

Maana (Definition)

A biological preparation providing active acquired immunity to a specific infectious disease.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

prophylactic vaccine / protective immunization

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chanjo ya afya

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Medical Term

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Watoto wote walipata chanjo ya kinga dhidi ya kifaduro."

Translation: All infants received protective immunization against pertussis.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Tahadhari ni kinga Afueni ya matibabu