Vaccinia - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|vəˈtʃiːnɪə|
Brit.
|vakˈsɪnɪə|
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
- a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox (syn: cowpox)
- a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox (syn: cowpox)
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