Inoculating
/ɪˈnɒkjʊleɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of introducing a substance into a person to produce immunity to a disease, often referenced in legal contexts of public health mandates and liability.
The state mandated inoculating children against certain diseases as a condition for school admission.
Forms
- inoculate
- inoculated
- inoculates
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Commentary
In legal contexts, "inoculating" often relates to public health regulations and liability issues surrounding mandatory immunization.
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