VACCINIA
\vaksˈɪni͡ə], \vaksˈɪniə], \v_a_k_s_ˈɪ_n_iə]\
Definitions of VACCINIA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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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
By Princeton University
By Noah Webster.
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The cutaneous and occasional systemic reactions associated with vaccination using smallpox (variola) vaccine.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Syn. : cowpox. A disease of cattle, considered to be a modified form of smallpox. When this infection is communicated to man, either by accident or inoculation by proper methods of vaccination, it produces a marked immunity to smallpox, which in all probability lasts from five to seven years. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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