English-Thai Dictionary

inoculate

VT ฉีด (วัคซีน  ปลูกฝี  เพาะ หรือ ใส่ความ คิด ให้  immunize vaccinate ched

 

inoculate against

PHRV ปลูกฝี ป้องกัน (โรค  ฉีดวัคซีน ป้องกัน (โรค  immunize against vaccinate against pluk-fe-pong-kan

 

inoculate with

PHRV ปลูกฝี ด้วย  ฉีดวัคซีน  vaccinate with pluk-fe-duai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INOCULATE

v.t.[L. inoculo; in and occulus, the eye. ] 1. To bud; to insert the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant, for the purpose of growth on the new stock. All sorts of stone fruit, apples, pears, etc. may be inoculated. We inoculate the stock with a foreign bud.
2. To communicate a disease to a person by inserting infectious matter in his skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the matter of small pox or cow pox. When the latter disease is communicated, it is called vaccination.

 

INOCULATE

v.i.To propagate by budding; to practice inoculation. The time to inoculate is when the buds are formed at the extremities of the same year's shoot, indicating that the spring growth for that season is complete.

 

INOCULATED

pp. Budded; as an inoculated stock. 1. Inserted in another stock, as a bud.
2. Infected by inoculation with a particular disease.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INOCULATE

In *oc "u *late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inoculated; p. pr. & vb. n.Inoculating, .] Etym: [L. inoculatus, p.p. of inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in, on + oculare to furnish with eyes, fr. oculus an eye, also, a bud. See Ocular. ]

 

1. To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.

 

2. To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox, rabies, etc. See Vaccinate.

 

4. Fig. : To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate one with treason or infidelity.

 

INOCULATE

INOCULATE In *oc "u *late, v. i.

 

1. To graft by inserting buds.

 

2. To communicate disease by inoculation.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inoculate

in oc u late |iˈnäkyəˌlāt ɪˈnɑkjəˌleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] treat (a person or animal ) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease: he inoculated his tenants against smallpox. Compare with vaccinate. • introduce (an infective agent ) into an organism: it can be inoculated into laboratory animals. • introduce (cells or organisms ) into a culture medium. DERIVATIVES in oc u la ble |-ləbəl |adjective, in oc u la tor |-ˌlātər |noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘graft a bud or shoot into a plant of a different type ’): from Latin inoculat- ‘engrafted, ’ from the verb inoculare, from in- ‘into ’ + oculus ‘eye, bud. ’ The sense ‘vaccinate ’ dates from the early 18th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

inoculate

inoculate |ɪˈnɒkjʊleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; vaccinate: he inoculated his tenants against smallpox. • introduce (an infective agent ) into an organism. • introduce (cells or organisms ) into a culture medium. DERIVATIVES inoculable adjective, inoculative |-lətɪv |adjective, inoculator noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘graft a bud or shoot into a different plant ’): from Latin inoculat- ‘engrafted ’, from the verb inoculare, from in- ‘into ’ + oculus ‘eye, bud ’. The sense ‘vaccinate ’ dates from the early 18th cent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inoculate

inoculate verb he inoculated his patients against smallpox: immunize, vaccinate, inject; protect from, shield from, safeguard from; informal give someone a jab, give someone a shot.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inoculate

in oc u late /ɪnɑ́kjəlèɪt |ɪnɔ́kju -/動詞 他動詞 1 …に 【病気の 】予防接種をする «against , for » ; 【ワクチンを 】…に接種する «with » (!しばしば受け身で ) (→immunize , vaccinate ).2 【思想などを 】〈人 〉に植え付ける «with » .自動詞 予防接種をする .