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inoculate
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in·oc·u·late (-nky-lt)
v.
1. To introduce a serum, a vaccine, or an antigenic substance into the body of a person or an animal, especially as a means to produce or boost immunity to a specific disease.
2. To implant microorganisms or infectious material into or on a culture medium.
3. To communicate a disease to a living organism by transferring its causative agent into the organism.
in·ocu·lative adj.
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But only the German military, psychological, and military-psychological establishments stayed with the analysis-inspired research into war neurosis: its cure and inoculative prevention on one's own side and its infliction across enemy lines through psychological warfare.
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Being paranoids, the Nazis were real good at working identification, and that means all the inoculative aspects, even the politics of psychoanalysis.
Digging Freud: from California to Germany by Liu, Catherine / Artforum International
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