Crossword-Solution: INOCULATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Inoculation | n. | The act or art of inoculating trees or plants. |
| Inoculation | n. | The act or practice of communicating a disease to a person in health, by inserting contagious matter in his skin or flesh. |
| Inoculation | n. | Fig.: The communication of principles, especially false principles, to the mind. |
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| jab immunisation | 1 answer |
| Vaccination | 7 answers |
| Injection | 12 answers |
| Immunisation | 39 answers |
| Shot | 65 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with INOCULATION (5)
Gibraltar and Heidelberg were unknown subjects to her, as were also inoculation, Japan, and Kosciusko.
Vaccination was well within the teaching of his youth, though I think he has a secret preference for inoculation.
Early in the last century Boyer presented inoculation as a preventive of smallpox in France, and thoughtful physicians in England, inspired by Lady Montagu and Maitland, followed his example.
There was Dr Wendell Holmes, with his problems of heredity, of race-mixture and weird inoculation, as in _Elsie Venner_ and _The Guardian Angel_, and there were Poe and Charles Whitehead.
Pasteur discovered that the virulence of the virus of rabies could be attenuated in passing it through different species of animals, and also that inoculation of this attenuated virus had a decided prophylactic effect on the disease; hence, by cutting the spinal cord of inoculated animals into fragments a few centimeters long, and drying them, an emulsion could be made containing the virus.
Quotes with INOCULATION (3)
[Today's high schoolers are required to read] a couple of Shakespeare plays... the couple of Shakespeare plays function as an inoculation — that is, you get exposed to 'half-dead Shakespeare virus', and it keeps you from ever loving Shakespeare again, your whole life long. It would be much better if they didn't do that at all! Because [the students] have no linguistic preparation for it, and no cultural or historical preparation for it. They've not been reading English poetry…
The author relates the progress of inoculation against smallpox in America with the interaction between an African slave named Onisimus whose homeland knew how to treat the malady and and leading clergyman Cotton Mather who was curious and open-minded enough to listen to him.
We can’t handle absence anymore, anything is better than the blankness; the quiet of nothingness. People fight to put images of love and hate — both equally nauseating — between themselves and the blank space that surrounds us. It’s the only escape, and yet we feel the pressure of the blankness pressing in against us, forcing the violent display ever closer, forcing us to demand images brighter, more graphic until they scorch our senses badly enough that we no longer feel the…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2018).