Pseudovariola

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A milder form of smallpox; alastrim. uncountable
  2. 2
    a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
alastrimalastrimcuban itchkaffir poxmilk poxpseudosmallpox

Etymology

From pseudo- + variola.

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