inoculate vs inoculating

inoculate is not a noun while inoculating is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inoculate	No	No	Yes	No
inoculating	Yes	No	No	No

inoculate (noun)	inoculating (noun)
	the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity

inoculate (verb)	inoculating (verb)
perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
insert a bud for propagation
impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune
introduce a microorganism into
introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of