inoculable
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of inoculable
First recorded in 1840–50; inocul(ate) + -able
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Syphilis is a disease that is contagious, inoculable, and transmissible by heredity.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by Austin ?Malley
This form is said not to be inoculable.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
They are rapidly destroyed in the circulation, and are not inoculable.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The disease is inoculable and thought to be due to a bacillus.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
It is contagious, the contents of the lesions being inoculable and auto-inoculable.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
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