Antipox

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Working against pox. not-comparable

    "The best example of such type is the insertion of the HBs gene into the genome of variolovaccine virus, which represents a well-known live antipox vaccine[…]"

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"The best example of such type is the insertion of the HBs gene into the genome of variolovaccine virus, which represents a well-known live antipox vaccine[…]"

Etymology

From anti- + pox.

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