inoculating
Meaning of inoculating
verb
- 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 inoculating
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Hyphenation of inoculating
in-oc-u-lat-ing
- It consists of 5 syllables and 11 chars.
- inoculating is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
inoculating synonyms
Meaning vaccinating:
Words that rhyme with inoculating
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