单词 | swinepox |
释义 | swinepox in British English (ˈswaɪnˌpɒks) noun 1. Also called: variola porcina (pɔːˈsaɪnə) an acute infectious viral disease of pigs characterized by skin eruptions 2. a form of chickenpox in which the skin eruptions are not pitted swinepox in American English (ˈswainˌpɑks) noun 1. a variety of chicken pox 2. Veterinary Science a mild pox disease of swine, caused by a virus related to that of cowpox, characterized by the appearance of pustules in the skin, esp. of the abdomen Word origin [1520–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1520–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bias, phrase, stagger, ticket, trialWord lists with Human diseases |
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