Overvaccination

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    excessive vaccination uncountable

    "A search of web sites regarding vaccination of pets reveals that a large number express great concern regarding the practice of overvaccination. By this is meant the use of unnecessary vaccines […]"

Example

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"A search of web sites regarding vaccination of pets reveals that a large number express great concern regarding the practice of overvaccination. By this is meant the use of unnecessary vaccines […]"

Etymology

From over- + vaccination.

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