self-inoculated

self-in·oc·u·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self ih-nok-yuh-leyt]
- /sɛlf ɪˈnɒk yəˌleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self ih-nok-yuh-leyt]
- /sɛlf ɪˈnɒk yəˌleɪt/

Definitions of self-inoculated word

verb with object self-inoculated to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance. 1
verb with object self-inoculated to affect or treat (a person, animal, or plant) in this manner. 1
verb with object self-inoculated to introduce (microorganisms) into surroundings suited to their growth, as a culture medium. 1
verb with object self-inoculated to imbue (a person), as with ideas. 1
verb with object self-inoculated Metallurgy. to treat (molten metal) chemically to strengthen the microstructure. 1
verb without object self-inoculated to perform inoculation. 1

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Origin of self-inoculated

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English < Latin inoculātus past participle of inoculāre to graft by budding, implant, equivalent to in- in-2 + -oculā- (stem of -oculāre to graft, derivative of oculus eye, bud) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Self-inoculated

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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self-inoculated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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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