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inoculation
English
Etymology
From Latin inocul?tio. Equivalent to inoculate +? -ion.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n?kj??le???n/
- (US) IPA(key): /??n?kj??le???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
inoculation (countable and uncountable, 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.
- The insertion of the buds of one plant into another; grafting.
- An inoculum; that which is inoculated.
Related terms
- inoculant
- inoculate
- inoculative
- inoculator
- inoculum
Translations
See also
- immunisation
- vaccination
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variolation
English
Etymology
variola +? -ation
Noun
variolation (countable and uncountable, plural variolations)
- (historical) The inoculation of a person with smallpox so as to induce a mild form of the illness and subsequent immunity to it.
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