Definition of Vaccina

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vaccina
(n.)
Vaccinia.
  

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Vaccina Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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vaccina

Noun
1. 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
(synonym) vaccinia, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia, variola vaccina
(hypernym) infection
(hyponym) progressive vaccinia, vaccinia gangrenosa

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vaccina

vaccina
\vac*ci"na\ (?), n. [nl.] (med.) vaccinia.