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Definition of Inoculator
1. Noun. A medical practitioner who inoculates people against diseases.
Generic synonyms: Medical Man, Medical Practitioner
Derivative terms: Inoculate, Vaccinate
Definition of Inoculator
1. n. One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation.
Definition of Inoculator
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Inoculator
1. One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation. Origin: L., cf. F. Inoculateur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inoculator
Literary usage of Inoculator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chronology of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: Comprehending by Henry Boyle (1826)
"... Anker Smith, the engraver ; the duke of Richmond, governor of Canada, of the
hydrophobia, and MD Button, the A.^. inoculator. Jan. 5. ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1771)
"By Dr. John Smith, inoculator of the Small Pox. '4to. ... In his introduction,
he fays, « As an inoculator of the ..."
3. Therapeutic Gazette (1912)
"The inoculator immerses the needle in the vaccine in the medicine glass ...
After an injection has been given, the inoculator detaches the needle used, ..."
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