Word

variola, n.
(variolas)

a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

smallpox variola variola major

semantic pointers

hypernym

pox

hyponym

alastrim, variola minor, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, milk pox, white pox, West Indian smallpox, Cuban itch, Kaffir pox

part meronym

pock