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Auto-inoculation
Auto-inoculation Au`to-in*oc`u*la"tion, n. [Auto- +
inoculation.] (Med.)
Inoculation of a person with virus from his own body.
BinocularBinocular Bin*oc"u*lar, a. [Cf. F. binoculaire. See
Binocle.]
1. Having two eyes. ``Most animals are binocular.' --Derham.
2. Pertaining to both eyes; employing both eyes at once; as,
binocular vision.
3. Adapted to the use of both eyes; as, a binocular
microscope or telescope. --Brewster. Binocular
Binocular Bin*oc"u*lar, n.
A binocular glass, whether opera glass, telescope, or
microscope.
Binocularly
Binocularly Bin*oc"u*lar*ly, adv.
In a binocular manner.
Binoculate
Binoculate Bin*oc"u*late, a.
Having two eyes.
Inoculability
Inoculability In*oc`u*la*bil"i*ty, n.
The qual ity or state of being inoculable.
InoculableInoculable In*oc"u*la*ble, a. [See Inoculate.]
Capable of being inoculated; capable of communicating
disease, or of being communicated, by inoculation. Inocular
Inocular In*oc"u*lar, a. (Zo["o]l)
Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn? of
certain insects.
InoculateInoculate In*oc"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inoculated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Inoculating,.] [L. inoculatus, p. p. of
inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in,on + oculare to furnish
with eyes, fr. oculus an eye, also, a bud. See Ocular.]
1. To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant
in another tree or plant.
2. To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.
3. (Med.) To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by
inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to
inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc.
See Vaccinate.
4. Fig.: To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of
harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate
one with treason or infidelity. Inoculate
Inoculate In*oc"u*late, v. i.
1. To graft by inserting buds.
2. To communicate disease by inoculation.
InoculatedInoculate In*oc"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inoculated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Inoculating,.] [L. inoculatus, p. p. of
inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in,on + oculare to furnish
with eyes, fr. oculus an eye, also, a bud. See Ocular.]
1. To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant
in another tree or plant.
2. To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.
3. (Med.) To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by
inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to
inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc.
See Vaccinate.
4. Fig.: To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of
harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate
one with treason or infidelity. InoculatingInoculate In*oc"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inoculated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Inoculating,.] [L. inoculatus, p. p. of
inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in,on + oculare to furnish
with eyes, fr. oculus an eye, also, a bud. See Ocular.]
1. To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant
in another tree or plant.
2. To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.
3. (Med.) To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by
inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to
inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc.
See Vaccinate.
4. Fig.: To introduce into the mind; -- used especially of
harmful ideas or principles; to imbue; as, to inoculate
one with treason or infidelity. Inoculation
Inoculation In*oc"u*la"tion, n. [L. inoculatio: cf. F.
inoculation.]
1. The act or art of inoculating trees or plants.
2. (Med.) The act or practice of communicating a disease to a
person in health, by inserting contagious matter in his
skin or flesh.
Note: The use was formerly limited to the intentional
communication of the smallpox, but is now extended to
include any similar introduction of modified virus; as,
the inoculation of rabies by Pasteur.
3. Fig.: The communication of principles, especially false
principles, to the mind.
Inoculator
Inoculator In*oc"u*la`tor, n. [L.: cf. F. inoculateur.]
One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by
inoculation.
Monocular
Monocular Mo*noc"u*lar, a. [L. monoculus; Gr. ? single + L.
oculus eye: cf. F. monoculaire.]
1. Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, monocular
vision.
2. Adapted to be used with only one eye at a time; as, a
monocular microscope.
MonoculeMonocule Mon"o*cule, n. [See Monocular.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small crustacean with one median eye. Monoculous
Monoculous Mo*noc"u*lous, a.
Monocular. --Glanvill.
Octonocular
Octonocular Oc`to*noc"u*lar, a. [L. octoni eight each + E.
ocular.]
Having eight eyes. --Derham.
Senocular
Senocular Se*noc"u*lar, a. [L. seni six each (fr. sex six) +
oculus eye.]
Having six eyes. [R.] --Derham.
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