swinepox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.
  2. A form of chickenpox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the waterpox.

Word forms

swinepox

Etymology

From swine + pox.

Synonyms

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