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Inoculating (Noun)

Meaning

The act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Inoculating large numbers of people quickly during a pandemic can help to prevent the spread of the disease.
  • She studied inoculating animals as part of her degree in veterinary medicine.
  • Before they left for Africa the medical team were given instructions on inoculating locals against cholera.
  • To begin the clinical trials of the new vaccine they would need several months to test its effects while inoculating different test subjects.
  • Historical photographs revealed an official beginning their practice of inoculating millions during World War One with first-class honors of doing their noble role on assisting men get healed worldwide by medicine not miracle.

Synonyms

  • Vaccinating

Hyponyms

  • Variolization

Related Words

  • Inoculate (verb)
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