antivacunas

/antiβaˈkunas/
nounIntermediate
informal

People or groups who oppose vaccination, often based on misinformation or distrust of vaccines.

Los antivacunas argumentan que las vacunas son peligrosas.

Anti-vaccine advocates argue that vaccines are dangerous.

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The term is often used in discussions about public health and medical ethics.

Collocations

movimiento antivacunasanti-vaccine movementteorías antivacunasanti-vaccine theories

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Related Phrases

teoría de la conspiración antivacunasphrase
anti-vaccine conspiracy theory

💡Pro Tip

Context Matters

The term is often used in discussions about public health and medical ethics, so be aware of the context when using it.

📖Word Origin

From 'anti-' (against) + 'vacunas' (vaccines). The term emerged in the 21st century as opposition to vaccination programs grew.

📝Usage Notes

The term is often used in debates about public health, medical ethics, and conspiracy theories.

Word Breakdown

anti-
against
prefix
+
vacunas
vaccines
root
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