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Cowpox
Meaning
Noun
●
In Diseases & Viral diseases:
A
pustular
,
eruptive
skin
disease
of
cattle
caused
by an Orthopoxvirus, with
lesions
occurring
principally
on the
udder
and
teats
. Human
infection
may
occur
from
touching
cows
, and
gives
immunity
to smallpox.
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Origin
cowpox
English
cow
English
cou
Middle English (1100-1500)
pox
English
pokkes
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Smallpox
Vaccinia
Panleukopenia
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Pertussis
Measles
Chickenpox
Diarrhoea
Diarrhea
Tularemia
Cattle
Pathogen
Bacteriophage
Scabies
Fever
Scrapie
Bubonic Plague
Chicken Pox
Whooping Cough
Bacterial Meningitis
Rheumatic Fever
Small Pox
Varicella Zoster Virus
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