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vector

['vektə] abbr.

A heading given by a controller to a pilot on the basis of radar-derived information to provide navigational guidance

In genetically engineered vaccines, a vector is a bacterium or virus that transports antigen-coding genes into the body to provoke an immune response. The vector itself does not provoke an immune response or cause disease. A vector may also refer to an organism, especially an insect, that transmits disease-causing agents. see also genetic engineering

VECTOR ['vektə] abbr.

abbr., earth.sc.

vector plotting program

Viral Emergency Control Tactical Operations and Response

Virtual Environment Cultural Training for Operational Readiness

abbr., mil., WMD

State Research Center for Virology and Biotechnology

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