inoculate
Meaning of inoculate
- To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
- (by extension) To safeguard or protect something as if by inoculation.
- To add one substance to another; to spike.
The culture medium was inoculated with selenium to investigate the rate of uptake.
- To graft by inserting buds.
to inoculate a tree
- To introduce into the mind (used especially of harmful ideas or principles); to imbue; to implant.
to inoculate someone with treason or infidelity
Information about inoculate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of inoculate is: inoculates.
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Hyphenation of inoculate
in-oc-u-late
- It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
- inoculate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
inoculate synonyms
Meaning immunize:
Translation of inoculate
Anagrams of inoculate
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