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inoculation

in·oc·u·la·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-nok-yuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ɪˌnɒk yəˈleɪ ʃən/
    • /ɪˈnɒk.jʊ.leɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-nok-yuh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ɪˌnɒk yəˈleɪ ʃən/

Definitions of inoculation word

  • noun inoculation the act or process of inoculating. 1
  • noun inoculation an instance of inoculating. 1
  • noun inoculation The action of inoculating or of being inoculated; vaccination. 1
  • noun inoculation vaccination against sth 1
  • noun inoculation the act or process of inoculating 0
  • noun inoculation the injection of a disease agent into an animal or plant, usually to cause a mild form of the disease and build up immunity to it 0

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Origin of inoculation

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin inoculātiōn- (stem of inoculātiō) an engrafting. See inoculate, -ion

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Parts of speech for Inoculation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inoculation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for inoculation

noun inoculation

  • vaccination — the act or practice of vaccinating; inoculation with vaccine.
  • injection — the act of injecting.
  • shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
  • prevention — the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.
  • immunization — the fact or process of becoming immune, as against a disease.

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