noun
Meaning 1
The active material used in an inoculation; an inoculum
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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inoculant
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noun
Meaning 2
An alloyant used to refine grains in a cast microstructure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
Meaning 3
a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: inoculum
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Broader terms: substance
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