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Variola

Variola Meaning & Definition
Variola Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Variola?

[n] a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars

Synonyms | Synonyms for Variola: smallpox

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See Also | pock | pox

Variola In Webster's Dictionary

\Va*ri"o*la\, n. [LL., fr. L. varius various. See {Various}.] (Med.) The smallpox.

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