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variola vaccina

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1. n. 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 Source: wordnet

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causing confer cowpox humans induced infection inoculation lasts leaves local normally order pitted resistance scar smallpox virus weeks

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