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inoculate

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inoculate ˈnɑːkjəˌleɪt/ verb
inoculates; inoculated; inoculating
inoculate
ˈnɑːkjəˌleɪt/
verb
inoculates; inoculated; inoculating
Britannica Dictionary definition of INOCULATE
[+ object] medical
: to give (a person or animal) a weakened form of a disease in order to prevent infection by the disease often + against

— inoculation

/ɪˌnɑːkjəˈleɪʃən/ noun, plural inoculations [count, noncount]