Word
Vaccinia
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
vac-cin-i-a
Definition
- n. - Cowpox; vaccina. See Cowpox.
- 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
- noun - A viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
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