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Kinepox :: Kinepox (n.) See Kinetoscope.

Pit :: Pit (v. t.) To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a face pitted by smallpox..

Umbilicated :: Umbilicated (a.) Depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower, fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle..

Poxing :: Poxing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Po.

Pox :: Pox (v. t.) To infect with the pox, or syphilis..

Poxed :: Poxed (imp. & p. p.) of Po.

Kinepox :: Kinepox (n.) See Cowpox.

Variolation :: Variolation (n.) Inoculation with smallpox.

Varioloid :: Varioloid (a.) The smallpox as modified by previous inoculation or vaccination.

Pox :: Pox (n.) Strictly, a disease by pustules or eruptions of any kind, but chiefly or wholly restricted to three or four diseases, -- the smallpox, the chicken pox, and the vaccine and the venereal diseases..

Vaccinia :: Vaccinia (n.) Cowpox; vaccina. See Cowpox.

Sarcin :: Sarcin (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin.

Extractive :: Extractive (n.) Any one of a large class of substances obtained by extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and creatin extractives from muscle tissue..

Variolous :: Variolous (a.) Of or pertaining to the smallpox; having pits, or sunken impressions, like those of the smallpox; variolar; variolic..

Xanthin :: Xanthin (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous body closely related to both uric acid and hypoxanthin, present in muscle tissue, and occasionally found in the urine and in some urinary calculi. It is also present in guano. So called from the yellow color of certain of its salts (nitrates)..

Pocky :: Pocky (superl.) Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease.

Pock-broken :: Pock-broken (a.) Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten..

Swineery :: Swine-pox (n.) A variety of the chicken pox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the water pox..

Vaccination :: Vaccination (n.) The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation..

Pockmarked :: Pockmarked (a.) Marked by smallpox; pitted.

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