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variola major

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  1. 1. n. a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n. a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent Source: wordnet

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