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autoinoculation

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au·to·in·oc·u·la·tion  (ôt--nky-lshn)
n.
1. Inoculation with a vaccine made from microorganisms obtained from the recipient's own body.
2. An infection caused by a disease that has spread from a different part of the body.
auto·in·ocu·la·ble adj.
autoinoculation [ˌɔːtəʊɪˌnɒkjʊˈleɪʃən]
n
(Medicine) the inoculation of microorganisms (esp viruses) from one part of the body into another, usually in the form of a vaccine
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