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swinepox

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swine·pox  (swnpks)
n.
An acute infectious disease of domesticated swine caused by a virus and characterized by skin lesions.

swinepox [ˈswaɪnˌpɒks]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) Also called variola porcina [pɔːˈsɑɪnə] an acute infectious viral disease of pigs characterized by skin eruptions
2. (Medicine / Pathology) a form of chickenpox in which the skin eruptions are not pitted


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