kekebalan kelompok

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kekebalan (immunity) + kelompok (group), calque of Dutch groepsimmuniteit (herd immunity).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəkəˈbalan kəˈlɔmpɔk̚/

Noun

kekebalan kelompok (first-person possessive kekebalan kelompokku, second-person possessive kekebalan kelompokmu, third-person possessive kekebalan kelompoknya)

  1. (epidemiology) herd immunity: the indirect protection against the spread of a contagious disease in a given population caused by the immunity of a significant proportion of the population to that particular disease; the immunity may have been obtained through having survived the infection or through vaccination.

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