Meaning of vaccina in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   vaccina

   Definitions

   1. a local infection induced in humans by innoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox

   Examples

   • « normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar »