vaccinia

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• September 2. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  vaccinia — noun — english

  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

• March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  vaccinia — noun — english

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