Inoculation is a related term of inoculum.
As nouns the difference between inoculum and inoculation
is that inoculum is the active material used in an inoculation; an inoculant while inoculation is the introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.
inoculum
English
Noun
(inocula)
The active material used in an inoculation; an inoculant
inoculation
Noun
(
en noun)
(immunology) The introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.
(microbiology) The introduction of a microorganism into a culture medium.
An inoculum, what is inoculated
Related terms
* inoculant
* inoculate
* inoculative
* inoculator
* inoculum
See also
* immunisation
* vaccination