inoculating

/IH0 N AA1 K Y AH0 L EY0 T IH0 NG/

verb

1
To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
2
(by extension) To safeguard or protect something as if by inoculation.
3
To add one substance to another; to spike.
“The culture medium was inoculated with selenium to investigate the rate of uptake.”
4
To graft by inserting buds.
“to inoculate a tree”
5
To introduce into the mind (used especially of harmful ideas or principles); to imbue; to implant.
“to inoculate someone with treason or infidelity”

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