INOCULATE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 19

v. tr. Ian-oak'ual-at. Lat., inoculare. FT., inoculer. Ger., einimpfen, inokulirrn. To introduce into a living organism, by means of a solution of continuity, matter capable of Kivintf rise to a specific disease. [A. r>5. ] [s. 462]