Uk English Meaning of inoculate

inoculate

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Definitions and Meaning of inoculate in English

Wordnet

inoculate (v)

introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of

introduce a microorganism into

perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation

insert a bud for propagation

impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune

Webster

inoculate (v. t.)

To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.

To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.

To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc. See Vaccinate.

Fig.: To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate one with treason or infidelity.

Webster

inoculate (v. i.)

To graft by inserting buds.

To communicate disease by inoculation.

FAQs About the word inoculate

inoculate

introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of, introduce a microorganism into, perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation, insert a bud for pro

imbue,inculcate,infuse,invest,suffuse,charge,endue,,enliven,fill

deprive,eliminate,clear,divest,remove,Strip,take (away),empty

inocular => inoculate, inoculant => inoculant, inoculable => inoculable, inoculability => inoculability, inocor => inocor,