trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine

Definitions of trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine
  1. noun
    an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
    synonyms: OPV, Sabin vaccine, TOPV, oral poliovirus vaccine
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    type of:
    poliovirus vaccine
    vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
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