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inoculation vs immunization

immunization vs inoculation

inoculation and immunization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inoculation Yes No No No
immunization Yes No No No
As nouns, immunization is a hypernym of inoculation; that is, immunization is a word with a broader meaning than inoculation:
  • inoculation: taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
  • immunization: the act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
Other hypernyms of inoculation include immunisation.
inoculation (noun) immunization (noun)
taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease the act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
Difference between inoculation and immunization

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