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Answer for the clue "Introduce a micro-organism into ", 11 letters:
inoculating

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the innoculating" [syn: vaccinating ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inoculate \In*oc"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inoculated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Inoculating .] [L. inoculatus, p. p. of inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in, on + oculare to furnish with eyes, fr. oculus an eye, also, a bud. See Ocular .] To bud; to insert, or ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of inoculate English)

Usage examples of inoculating.

The teams would begin inoculating ethnic Albanian children throughout the province as soon as they arrived.

It is stated that the amount of inoculating material thus obtained is only limited by the quantity of the nutrient water solution used in increasing the germs, so that the cost of inoculating land by this process is not large.

The roots in the Michigan test produced nodules freely and without inoculating the soil by any artificial means.

Dal began filling syringes while Tiger and Jack started inoculating the two groups.