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ブースター接種 (buusutaasesshu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ブースター接せっ種しゅ

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Meanings

1

booster shot; booster vaccination

Medical term for an additional vaccine dose given after the primary series to maintain or enhance immunity.

高こう齢れい者しゃ向むけのブースター接せっ種しゅが始はじまっ

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Booster vaccinations for the elderly have begun.

ブースター接せっ種しゅの予よ約やくを取とるのに苦く労ろうした。

I had trouble booking a booster shot appointment.

Kanji

接touch, contact, adjoin
種species, kind, class

Related words

ワクチン接せっ種しゅ
General term for vaccination; ブースター接種 specifically refers to a follow-up dose.
追つい加か接せっ種しゅ
Additional vaccination; broader term that can include boosters but also other supplementary doses.

Built from

ブースター+接せっ種しゅ

Etymology

Compound of English loanword ブースター (booster) and 接種 (inoculation).