pseudovariola
/ˌsuːdoʊvəˈraɪələ/
noun
- Another name for pseudosmallpox, a mild form of smallpox.
- The symptoms of pseudovariola include fever and a rash, but they are less severe than smallpox.
- Historical records show outbreaks of pseudovariola in the early 20th century.
- Pseudovariola is rarely discussed today because the disease has been eradicated.
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