Inoculation definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary INOCULA'TION, n. [L. inoculatio ... a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease [syn: inoculation, vaccination] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1714 1. the act ... the production of antibodies 2. inoculum Webster's 1913 Dictionary Inoculation In*oc"u*la"tion, n. [L. inoculatio: cf. F. inoculation.] 1. The act or art of inoculating trees or plants ... to include any similar introduction of modified virus; as, the inoculation of rabies by Pasteur. 3. Fig.: The communication of principles ...
Auto-inoculation definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Auto-inoculation Au`to-in*oc`u*la"tion, n. [Auto- + inoculation.] (Med.) Inoculation of a person with virus from his own body.
... INOC'ULATE, v.i. To propagate by budding; to practice inoculation. The time to inoculate is when the buds are formed ... microorganism into 3: perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children ... into the mind of 3. to protect as if by inoculation Synonyms: see infuse • inoculative adjective • inoculator noun Oxford Reference Dictionary ... instil (a person) with ideas or opinions. Derivatives: inoculable adj. inoculation n. inoculative adj. inoculator n. Etymology: orig. in sense 'insert ... To graft by inserting buds. 2. To communicate disease by inoculation. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (inoculates, inoculating, inoculated) To inoculate a ... rabies. = vaccinate VERB: V n, be V-ed against n • inoculation (inoculations) This may eventually lead to routine inoculation of ...
... immunize, immunise] 2: perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children ... tr. (also -ise) make immune, esp. to infection, usu. by inoculation. Derivatives: immunization n. immunizer n. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Immune ... Im*mune", a. [L. immunis. See Immunity.] Exempt; protected by inoculation. -- Im*mu"nize, v. t. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (immunizes ...
... a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease [syn: inoculation, vaccination] 2: the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1800 1 ... order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary see vaccinate Foolish Dictionary Where "jabbing ...
... infection owing to the presence of specific antibodies, or through inoculation or inherited or acquired resistance. b relating to immunity (immune ... disease by reason of previous affection with the disease or inoculation. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Immune Im*mune", a. [L. immunis. See Immunity.] Exempt; protected by inoculation. -- Im*mu"nize, v. t. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary Frequency ...
... New Latin, from Latin inoculare Date: 1902 material used for inoculation Oxford Reference Dictionary n. (pl. inocula) any substance used for inoculation. Etymology: mod.L (as INOCULATE)
... person who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a medical practitioner ... One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation.
... it, into another tree. 1. To propagate by insertion or inoculation. 2. To insert in a body to which it did ... impaction, impactment, implant, implantation, imposition, imposture, inarch, infixion, infusion, injection, inoculation, insert, insertion, insinuation, interjection, interpolation, introduction, intromission, jobbery, join, kickback ...
... the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called ... the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called ...
... He was the first one to introduce the practice of inoculation for the smallpox, in 1720. He published several pamphlets on the subject of inoculation. He died March 1, 1766, in Brookline, Mass.
... See Varioloid, a.] (Med.) The smallpox as modified by previous inoculation or vaccination. Note: It is almost always a milder disease ... shorter duration, exhibits the salutary effects of previous vaccination or inoculation. --Dunglison.