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inoculum

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun inoculum has 1 sense

inoculum(n = noun.substance) inoculant - a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease; Array

is a kind of substance

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CIDE DICTIONARY

inoculum, n.

The preparation of microorganisms which is inoculated{5} into a growth medium; as, a small inoculum may not work well for the production phase of a fermentation. [PJC]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

inoculum, n. (pl. inocula) any substance used for inoculation.

Etymology

mod.L (as INOCULATE)

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