variolic

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Adjective variolic has 1 sense

variolar, variolic, variolous - relating to small pox

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Variolic

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or resembling smallpox.

Example sentence: The variolic lesions on his skin clearly indicated that he had contracted smallpox.

Noun:

1. A variant strain of the smallpox virus.

Example sentence: The scientists were investigating how the new variolic strain of smallpox had spread so rapidly.

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