ympa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- graft noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
- inoculate verb To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
- vaccinate verb To give someone a vaccine so their body builds protection against a disease.
Senses
ympa is used for these senses in English:
- graft (transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
- inoculate (transitive, immunology) To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease. [from c. 1722]
- vaccinate (transitive) To treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.
graft — full definition
- noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
- verb To transplant living tissue or a plant shoot onto another body or plant.
- noun Dishonest profit gained through abuse of power, especially in politics or business.
- noun Hard work, especially informal British usage for effort or labor.
inoculate — full definition
- verb To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
- verb To safeguard or protect something as if by inoculation.
- verb To add one substance to another.
- verb To graft by inserting buds.