单词 | reinoculate |
释义 | reinoculatev. transitive. To inoculate again; spec. (a) to introduce (an infective agent) into a person or animal by inoculation for a second or further time; (b) to inoculate (a person or animal) with an infective agent for a second or further time. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > immunoprophylaxis > immunize [verb (transitive)] > inoculate or vaccinate > again reinoculate1654 revaccinate1803 1654 J. Ellistone & J. Sparrow tr. J. Böhme Mysterium Magnum lxxv. 576 Ephraim and Manasseh were re-inoculated back into the Root of Jacob. 1675 C. Cotton Planters Man. 110 As for example, to inoculate Pound-pears, or Summer Bonchrestiens upon the Quince-stock, and afterwards to reinoculate the Winter Bonchrestien, and the Bergamot. 1759 Monthly Rev. July 74 The second question is—How often the subject is to be inoculated and reinoculated, in order to be fully secure from the measles? 1800 W. Woodville Observ. Cow-pox 38 On the ninth day they suffered me to re-inoculate the elder in both arms. 1879 F. J. Bumstead & R. W. Taylor Pathol. & Treatm. Venereal Dis. (rev. ed.) ii. i. 340 The chancroidal poison..may be reinoculated. 1917 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home (rev. ed.) xii. 175 Since bacteria are always present in the air, any of these sterilized products will surely be reinoculated if exposed, and the new bacteria would soon spoil the food. 1996 Soil Biol. & Biochem. 28 1349 Soil organisms were reinoculated into a mesh basket in the centre of each microcosm. 2003 C. A. Spinage Cattle Plague xviii. 405 Some [calves] were then reinoculated after 4–5 weeks when out in the pastures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1654 |
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