Inoculate
Inoculate İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Inoculate anlamları
- (v. t.) To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.
- (v. t.) 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.
- (v. i.) To graft by inserting buds.
- (v. t.) To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.
- (v. t.) Fig.: To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate one with treason or infidelity.
- (v. i.) To communicate disease by inoculation.
Inoculate tanım:
Kelime: in·oc·u·late
Söyleniş: i-'nä-ky&-"lAt
İşlev: transitive verb
Türleri: -lat·ed; -lat·ing
Kökeni: Middle English, to insert a bud in a plant, from Latin inoculatus, past participle of inoculare, from in- oculus eye, bud -- more at EYE
1 a : to introduce a microorganism into inoculate mice with anthrax beans inoculated with nitrogen-fixing bacteria b : to introduce (as a microorganism) into a suitable situation for growth c : to introduce immunologically active material (as an antibody or antigen) into especially in order to treat or prevent a disease inoculate children against diphtheria
2 : to introduce something into the mind of
3 : to protect as if by inoculation
synonym see INFUSE
- in·oc·u·la·tive
/-"lA-tiv/ adjective- in·oc·u·la·tor
/-"lA-t&r/ noun