swinepox
A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus SuipoxvirusA disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.
(obsolete, uncountable)A form of chickenpox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the waterpox.
Origin
From swine + pox.From swine + pox.
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Synonyms
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