variola major | (n) a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent, Syn. variola major virus |
variola minor | (n) a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of about 1 percent, Syn. variola minor virus |
variolar | (adj) relating to small pox, Syn. variolic, variolous |
variolation | (n) the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox, Syn. variolization |
variola virus | (n) the virus that causes smallpox in humans; can be used as a bioweapon, Syn. smallpox virus |
alastrim | (n) a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus, Syn. West Indian smallpox, variola minor, pseudovariola, pseudosmallpox, Cuban itch, white pox, Kaffir pox, milk pox |
prickly lettuce | (n) European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States, Syn. Lactuca scariola, horse thistle, Lactuca serriola |
smallpox | (n) a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars, Syn. variola, variola major |
vaccinia | (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, Syn. variola vaccine, vaccina, variola vaccinia, variola vaccina |
Ariolation | n. [ L. ariolatio, hariolatio, fr. hariolari to prophesy, fr. hariolus soothsayer. ] A soothsaying; a foretelling. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hariolation | n. [ See Ariolation. ] Prognostication; soothsaying. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Mariolater | n. [ See Mariolatry. ] One who worships the Virgin Mary. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Mariolatry | n. [ Gr. &unr_; Mary + &unr_; worship. ] The worship of the Virgin Mary. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Variola | n. [ LL., fr. L. varius various. See Various. ] (Med.) The smallpox. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Variolar | a. (Med.) Variolous. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Variolation | n. (Med.) Inoculation with smallpox. [ 1913 Webster ] |
バリオレートテンジクザメ | [bariore-totenjikuzame] (n) necklace carpetshark (Parascyllium variolatum, species endemic to Australia) [Add to Longdo] |
天然痘 | [てんねんとう, tennentou] (n) smallpox; variola; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
痘痕;痘 | [いも, imo] (n) (1) (col) (abbr) (See いもがさ) smallpox; variola; (2) pockmark; pock [Add to Longdo] |
痘瘡;御厄 | [とうそう(痘瘡);もがさ(痘瘡)(ok);おやく(ok), tousou ( tou kasa ); mogasa ( tou kasa )(ok); oyaku (ok)] (n, adj-no) smallpox; variola [Add to Longdo] |
疱瘡 | [ほうそう;いもがさ(ok);いもかさ(ok), housou ; imogasa (ok); imokasa (ok)] (n) (1) (col) (See 痘瘡) smallpox; variola; (2) pockmark; pock [Add to Longdo] |
薔薇羽太 | [ばらはた;バラハタ, barahata ; barahata] (n) (uk) yellow-edged lyretail (species of fish, Variola louti); lyretail grouper [Add to Longdo] |