English-Thai Dictionary
inoculation
N การ ฉีดวัคซีน การ ปลูกฝี การ ใส่ หรือ ฉีด เชื้อ เข้า ใน ร่างกาย เพื่อ สร้าง ภูมิคุ้มกัน การ เพาะ หรือ ใส่ความ คิด ให้ vaccination injection kan-ched-wad-sean
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INOCULATION
n.[L. inoculatio.] The act or practice of inserting buds of one plant under the bark of another for propagation. 1. The act or practice of communicating a disease to a person in health, by inserting contagious matter in his skin or flesh. This practice is limited chiefly to the communication of the small pox, and of the cow pox, which is intended as a substitute for it. [See Vaccination. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INOCULATION
In *oc "u *la "tion, n. Etym: [L. inoculatio: cf. F. inoculation. ]
1. The act or art of inoculating trees or plants.
2. (Med. )
Defn: The act or practice of communicating a disease to a person in health, by inserting contagious matter in his skin or flesh.
Note: The use was formerly limited to the intentional communication of the smallpox, but is now extended to include any similar introduction of modified virus; as, the inoculation of rabies by Pasteur.
3. Fig. : The communication of principles, especially false principles, to the mind.
New American Oxford Dictionary
inoculation
in oc u la tion |iˌnäkyəˈlāSHən ɪnɑːkjuˈleɪʃn | ▶noun the action of inoculating or of being inoculated; vaccination: inoculation against flu was readily available | a course of inoculations.
Oxford Dictionary
inoculation
in ¦ocu |la ¦tion |ɪˌnɒkjʊˈleɪʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of inoculating or of being inoculated; vaccination: inoculation against flu was readily available | [ count noun ] : a course of inoculations.
American Oxford Thesaurus
inoculation
inoculation noun the school nurse has no record of your child's most recent inoculation: immunization, vaccination, vaccine; injection, booster; informal jab, shot, hypo, needle.
Oxford Thesaurus
inoculation
inoculation noun immunization, vaccination, vaccine, injection, booster; informal jab, shot. WORD LINKS inoculation trypanophobia, vaccinophobia fear of inoculation Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
French Dictionary
inoculation
inoculation n. f. nom féminin Introduction dans l ’organisme d ’un germe vivant. : L ’inoculation d ’un vaccin.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
inoculation
in ò c u l á tion 名詞 C U 予防接種 .