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Word: Cowpox
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkaʊpɒks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a viral disease of cows' udders which, when contracted by humans through contact, resembles mild smallpox, and was the basis of the first smallpox vaccines.
Short Definition:viral disease of cows' udders which, when contracted by humans through contact, resembles mild smallpox
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