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vaccinia [n]

1)	a local infection induced in humans by innoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar

Synonyms :

vaccina variola_vaccina variola_vaccine variola_vaccinia

See Also:

infection progressive_vaccinia

2)	a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox

Synonyms :

cowpox

See Also:

animal_disease pox

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