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English noun: variola major

1. variola major (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


Broader (hypernym)pox


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


Part holonympock

2. variola major (animal) a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent


Synonymsvariola major virus


Broader (hypernym)smallpox virus, variola virus









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