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inoculum

/ɪˈnɒk.jʊ.ləm/

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noun

/ɪˈnɒk.jʊ.ləm/C2formalmedical
  • ruВещество, такое как вирус, токсин или иммунная сыворотка, которое вводится в организм для выработки или повышения иммунитета к определённому заболеванию.

A substance, such as a virus, toxin, or immune serum, that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease.

  1. Substance for immunizationC1formalmedical

    A substance, such as a virus, toxin, or immune serum, introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease.

    ruВещество для иммунизации

    • The doctor prepared the inoculum for the vaccination campaign.
    • Researchers developed a new inoculum to combat the emerging virus.
    • The inoculum was carefully stored at a controlled temperature.

    Synonymsimmunogeninoculantvaccine

Forms
  • inocula plural form
  • inocula's possessive plural form
  • inoculum's possessive singular form