Vaccinophobe
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A person affected by vaccinophobia; one who fears or opposes the practice of vaccination.
"Scholars whose moral relativism, or fear of judging, amounted in my view to amoral intellectual solipsism, argued that instead of attributing anti-vaccination sentiment to fear, ignorance, and fatalism, I should have worked harder to understand the fundamental rationality of the vaccinophobes and their leaders."
Example
More examples"Scholars whose moral relativism, or fear of judging, amounted in my view to amoral intellectual solipsism, argued that instead of attributing anti-vaccination sentiment to fear, ignorance, and fatalism, I should have worked harder to understand the fundamental rationality of the vaccinophobes and their leaders."
Etymology
From vaccine + -o- + -phobe.
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