Synonyms of variola vaccine

Noun


1. vaccinia, vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia, variola vaccina, infection

usage: 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

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