Inoculation
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English
Noun
Inoculation (plural Inoculations)- (immunology) The introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.
- (microbiology) The introduction of a microorganism into a culture medium.
- An inoculum, what is inoculated
Related terms
Thesaurus
absorption and regurgitation, antitoxin, bang, booster, booster shot, brainwashing, catechization, conditioning, dictation, embedment, entrance, fix, graft, grafting, hit, hypodermic, hypodermic injection, imbuement, impaction, impactment, implantation, impregnation, impression, inculcation, indoctrination, infixation, infixion, infusion, injection, insertion, insinuation, instillation, instillment, interjection, interpolation, introduction, intromission, jet injection, mainlining, narcotic injection, penetration, perfusion, reindoctrination, shooting up, shot, skin-popping, tessellation, transplant, transplantation, vaccination, vaccine
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən