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variola vs pseudovariola

pseudovariola vs variola

variola and pseudovariola both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variola Yes No No No
pseudovariola Yes No No No
As nouns, pseudovariola is a hyponym of variola; that is, pseudovariola is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than variola:
  • variola: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
  • pseudovariola: a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus
variola (noun) pseudovariola (noun)
a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus
Difference between variola and pseudovariola

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