Inoculating — synonyms, definition

1. inoculating (Noun)

vaccinating

inoculating (Noun) — The act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity. ex. "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating"

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2. inoculating (Verb)

immunising immunizing

inoculating (Verb) — Introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of. ex. "My teachers inoculated me with their beliefs"

inoculating (Verb) — Introduce a microorganism into.

inoculating (Verb) — (medicine) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation. ex. "We inoculate against scarlet fever"

inoculating (Verb) — Insert a bud for propagation.

inoculating (Verb) — Impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune.

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