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inoculation

[ih-nok-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ɪˌnɒk jəˈleɪ ʃən /
NOUN
immunization
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He also raised funds to provide free inoculation for indigent children in Philadelphia.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

They’re making a strange invisible inoculation for themselves of, ‘It’s not going to be me who suffers. It’s going to be someone else who deserves it.’

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

Furthermore, they evaluated calcium's effect on enhancing plant resistance through controlled inoculation trials, providing a comprehensive view of how calcium supplementation could potentially bolster the potato plant's defense mechanisms against bacterial wilt.

From Science Daily May 1, 2024

“All samples with a PCR positive result are going through egg inoculation tests, a gold-standard for determining if infectious virus is present,” they wrote.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2024

Nita’s informant among the GPs provided her with the inoculation serum months ago.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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