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Variola Vaccina

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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Variola Vaccinas
possessive
Variola Vaccina's
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Variola Vaccinas'