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inoculum

  (ĭ-nŏk'yə-ləm) pronunciation
n., pl. -la (-lə) or -lums.

The material used in an inoculation. Also called inoculant.

[New Latin, from Latin inoculāre, to graft a scion. See inoculate.]


 
 
Medical Dictionary: in·oc·u·lum
(ĭ-nŏk'yə-ləm)
n., pl. -lums or in·oc·u·la (-lə).

The microorganisms or other material used in an inoculation. Also called inoculant.

 

Material used in inoculation.

 
WordNet: inoculum
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
  Synonym: inoculant


 
Translations: Translations for: Inoculum

Dansk (Danish)
n. - vaccine, podestof

Nederlands (Dutch)
entstof

Français (French)
n. - vaccin

Deutsch (German)
n. - Impfstoff

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ιατρ.) εμβόλιο

Italiano (Italian)
vaccino

Português (Portuguese)
n. - substância (f) inoculada

Русский (Russian)
прививочный материал

Español (Spanish)
n. - inóculo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - material använt för inokulation

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
接种体

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 接種體

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 접종물 (세균, 포자, 바이러스 등)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 接種物

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) اللقاح, مادة التلقيح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חומר המשמש לתרכיב‬


 
 

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