The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
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A cicatrix.
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The pellicle which forms over a wound or breach of continuity and completes the process of healing in the latter, and which subsequently contracts an…
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A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a pr…
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To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.
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To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.
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The act or art of inoculating trees or plants.
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