[ 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
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vaccinia
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variola vaccina
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variola vaccine
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variola vaccinia
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