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/ɪˈnɑːkjələm/ · noun
The active material used in an inoculation; an inoculant (i.e., a material or a dose thereof)..
Observers noted that Chinese variolators in Vietnam exhibited one or two slight variations in their practice, however, one constant factor is that they all introduced inoculum into the nasal passages.
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Inoculum means The active material used in an inoculation; an inoculant (i.e., a material or a dose thereof)..
Common synonyms include inoculate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Observers noted that Chinese variolators in Vietnam exhibited one or two slight variations in their practice, however, one constant factor is that they all introduced inoculum into the nasal passages.
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