variolization

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Synonyms: vacuolization, variolation, virilization, vitriolization, variolitization

Antonyms: vacuolization, variolation, virilization, vitriolization, variolitization

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine|obsolete}} [[variolation|Variolation]]: inoculation against [[smallpox]] using material from a smallpox [[lesion]]

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