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Inoculant

Definition: Inoculant

Inoculant

Noun

1. A substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definition: Inoculant

DomainDefinition

Metallurgy

Material which when added to molten metal modifies the structure and thereby changes the physical and mechanical properties to a degree not explained on the basis of the change in composition resulting from its use. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Inoculant

Synonym: inoculum (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: inoculating agent (metallurgy).

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Crosswords: Inoculant

Non-English Usage: "Inoculant" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (inoculating).

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Inoculant

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

inoculant silage

9

agros inoculant silage

5

cowpea inoculant

5

inoculant

4

inoculant kemin silage

2

inoculant purchase silage

2
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Modern Translation: Inoculant

Language Translations for "inoculant"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

接种物 (inoculum). (various references)

   

Danish

  

podemiddel (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

inoculatiemiddel (inoculating agent), entmiddel (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ymppäysaine (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

French

  

inoculant (inoculating), agent inoculant (inoculating agent), agent d'inoculation (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

German

  

Impfstoff (vaccine, serum), Impfmittel (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μέσον εμβολιασμού (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Italian

  

inoculante (inoculating agent), sostanza inoculante (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inoculantay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

substância inoculante (inoculating agent), matéria inoculante (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

inoculante (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ympmedel (inoculating agent). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

chất để tiêm chủng (inoculum), chất để chủng (inoculum). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Inoculant

Derivations

Words beginning with "inoculant": inoculants. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Inoculant

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: continual.

Words within the letters "a-c-i-l-n-n-o-t-u"

-1 letter: continua, countian, lunation.

-2 letters: actinon, antlion, auction, cannoli, caution, contain, inocula, linocut, lunatic, outlain, uncinal, unction.

-3 letters: action, alnico, annuli, anoint, atonic, cannot, canton, cation, catlin, citola, coital, incant, incult, latino, nation, nounal, nuncio, oilcan, talion, tannic, tincal, toluic, toucan, tunica, uncial, uncoil, unnail.

-4 letters: actin, aloin, ancon, anion, annul, antic, aulic, canon, canto.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-l-n-n-o-t-u"
 

+1 letter: functional, inoculants, junctional, nucleation.

 

+2 letters: antinucleon, continually, crenulation, culmination, enucleation, inculcation, inculpation, inoculating, inoculation, malfunction, nucleations.

 

+3 letters: antinucleons, bifunctional, calumniation, columniation, conglutinate, conjunctival, connubiality, consultation, crenulations, culminations, difunctional, enucleations, functionally, inculcations, inculpations, inoculations, inosculating, inosculation, insouciantly, malfunctions, noncustodial, outbalancing, uninoculated, unnoticeable.

 

+4 letters: anticoagulant, calumniations, columniations, confabulating, confabulation, conglutinated, conglutinates, conjugational, conjunctional, connaturality, consequential, consultancies, consultations, denticulation, disfunctional, dysfunctional, encapsulation, functionalism, functionalist, functionality, hallucination, inosculations, instructional, intercommunal, malfunctioned, noncultivated, noncumulative, nonfunctional, nullification, reinoculating, reinoculation, unchlorinated, unconditional, uncontainable, unexceptional, vulcanisation, vulcanization.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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