inoculate

US /ɪˈnɑː.kjə.leɪt/
UK /ɪˈnɑː.kjə.leɪt/
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1.

inenten, vaccineren

to treat a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease

:
Doctors inoculate children against measles.
Artsen inenten kinderen tegen mazelen.
It's important to inoculate your pets against common diseases.
Het is belangrijk om uw huisdieren te inenten tegen veelvoorkomende ziekten.
2.

inoculeren, enten

to introduce an organism or microorganism into a suitable environment for growth or study

:
The scientists will inoculate the culture with bacteria.
De wetenschappers zullen de kweek inoculeren met bacteriën.
The lab technician carefully inoculated the petri dish.
De laboratoriumtechnicus inoculeerde voorzichtig de petrischaal.