Synonyms for cowpox
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by a virus of species Orthopoxvirus cowpox, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats. Human infection may occur from touching cows, and gives immunity to smallpox.
Forms
- Plural
- cowpoxes → vaccinias…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cowpox | steady | |
| vaccinia | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- vaccinia4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vaccinia4 = 4 syllables).