reinoculation
/ˌriːɪˌnɑːkjəˈleɪʃən/
noun
- The act or process of introducing a substance (such as a vaccine or microorganism) into a person, animal, or plant again.
- The reinoculation of the patient with the vaccine was necessary after the first dose wore off.
- Scientists studied the effects of reinoculation on the crop's resistance to disease.
- The doctor scheduled a reinoculation for the children who missed their booster shots.
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