"inocular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: in- + ocular Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|ocular}} in- + ocular Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} inocular (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Inserted in the corner of the eye, like the antenna of certain insects. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-inocular-en-adj-sgvCq5Tj Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 58 11 30 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. Pertaining to inoculation. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-inocular-en-adj-qja3hDGU

Noun

Etymology: in- + ocular Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|ocular}} in- + ocular Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} inocular
  1. A dose of an inoculum.
    Sense id: en-inocular-en-noun-SM1FYPim Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 53

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