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English noun: variola

1. variola (state) a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars


Synonymssmallpox, variola major


Broader (hypernym)pox


Narrower (hyponym)alastrim, Cuban itch, Kaffir pox, milk pox, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, variola minor, West Indian smallpox, white pox


Part holonympock









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