noun🔗ShareThe introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease."The children received their flu inoculation at school today to protect them from getting sick this winter. "medicinebiologydiseasephysiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe introduction of a microorganism into a culture medium."The inoculation of bacteria into the nutrient broth was part of the science experiment in biology class. "medicinebiologymicroorganismdiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe insertion of the buds of one plant into another; grafting."The gardener used inoculation to create a rose bush with multiple colors by attaching buds from different roses onto a single stem. "agricultureplantscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn inoculum; that which is inoculated."The inoculation of the new flu vaccine was administered at the school clinic. "medicinebiologydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading