variola vaccina

Noun variola vaccina has 1 sense

• variola vaccina(n = noun.state) vaccina, vaccinia, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia - 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; Array
has particulars: progressive vaccinia, vaccinia gangrenosa
is a kind of infection