vaccinia


Meanings

  • 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
  • a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
  • VACCINIA n pl. -S cowpox


Scrabble Score: 15

vaccinia is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

vaccinia is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

vaccinia is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 19

vaccinia is a valid Words With Friends word