The introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.
We owe, also, to Lady Mary the introduction of inoculation—the moral courage she displayed; the blessing conferred by her exertions may well silence the harsh judgment which suits so little with our narrow and finite intelligence.
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The introduction of a microorganism into a culture medium.
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The insertion of the buds of one plant into another; grafting.
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An inoculum; that which is inoculated.
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Synonym of prebunking.
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noun — taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disea
vaccination
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We owe, also, to Lady Mary the introduction of inoculation—the moral courage she displayed; the blessing conferred by her exertions may well silence the harsh judgment which suits so little with our n
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Practitioners might similarly employ stress inoculation strategies wherein clients visualize binegative situations—such as being subtly invalidated […]
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Inoculation was invented in the 1800s.
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For Serbia and Hungary, Russia's coronavirus vaccine has been a godsend, allowing both countries to accelerate their inoculation drives.