reinoculate
/ˌriɪˈnɑkjəˌleɪt/
verb
- To introduce a vaccine or other substance into the body again, especially to boost immunity.
- Patients may need to be reinoculated if their immunity levels drop over time.
- The lab will reinoculate the culture with fresh bacteria for the experiment.
- Doctors decided to reinoculate the children with the updated flu vaccine.
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