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pseudosmallpox vs smallpox

smallpox vs pseudosmallpox

pseudosmallpox and smallpox both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pseudosmallpox Yes No No No
smallpox Yes No No No
As nouns, smallpox is a hypernym of pseudosmallpox; that is, smallpox is a word with a broader meaning than pseudosmallpox:
  • pseudosmallpox: a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus
  • smallpox: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
Other hypernyms of pseudosmallpox include variola, variola major.
pseudosmallpox (noun) smallpox (noun)
a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
Difference between pseudosmallpox and smallpox

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