autoinoculation: Meaning and Definition of

au•to•in•oc•u•la•tion

Pronunciation: (ô"tō-i-nok"yu-lā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. inoculation of a healthy part with an infective agent from a diseased part of the same body.
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