Definition of Variola vaccina

1. Noun. A local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar.

Exact synonyms: Vaccina, Vaccinia, Variola Vaccine, Variola Vaccinia
Specialized synonyms: Progressive Vaccinia, Vaccinia Gangrenosa
Generic synonyms: Infection

Lexicographical Neighbors of Variola Vaccina

variformed
varify
varifying
varimax
variogram
variograms
variola
variola benigna
variola haemorrhagica
variola major
variola major virus
variola maligna
variola minor
variola minor virus
variola pemphigosa
variola vaccina (current term)
variola vaccine
variola vaccinia
variola vera
variola verrucosa
variola virus
variolar
variolas
variolate
variolated
variolates
variolating
variolation
variolations
variole

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