variolic

Meanings

• Noun

  A disease caused by the variola virus, characterized by the appearance of blisters or pustules on the skin.

  - "The variolic rash covered her entire body."
  - "The smallpox vaccine was developed to prevent the spread of variolic."

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Variants

List of all variants of variolic that leads to same result
variola , variolas

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'variola', meaning'little varus' or 'little wart'.

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Trivia

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1. Variolic is the causative agent of smallpox, which was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization in 1980.

2. The last naturally occurring case of smallpox was reported in Somalia in 1977.

3. The smallpox vaccine was first developed in 1796 by Edward Jenner.

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Related Concepts

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1. Smallpox: A contagious disease caused by the variola virus, characterized by fever, headache, and a rash of blisters or pustules.

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Culture

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Variolic has significant cultural and historical importance due to its impact on human history. Smallpox, a disease caused by the variola virus, was one of the most devastating diseases in human history, killing millions of people before the development of the vaccine.

How to Memorize "variolic"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the appearance of the variolic rash, imagining small blisters or pustules covering the skin.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'variolic' with the word 'smallpox', as they are closely related.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Variola is a virus that causes smallpox'.

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