smallpox

English - Turkish

Definition of smallpox in English Turkish dictionary

{i} çiçek

Çiçek hastalığına bağışıklığım var. - I am immune to smallpox.

Sarıhumma ve çiçek artık bir tehdit değildi. - Yellow fever and smallpox were no longer a threat.

çiçek hastalığı

Çiçek hastalığına bağışıklığım var. - I am immune to smallpox.

Onun çiçek hastalığının zayıf evresini geçirdiğini söylediler. - They said he had a weak form of smallpox.

çiçek hastalık

i., tıb. çiçek hastalığı, çiçek

(Tıp) çiçek virüsü

pitted with smallpox

çiçek bozuğu

English - English

Definition of smallpox in English English dictionary: An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s. Those who survived were left with pockmarks; {n} an eruptive contagious disease; å¤©èŠ±; An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completly eradicated a few decades ago. Those who survived were left with pockmarks; Smallpox was used as a biological weapon against Native Americans by distribution of infected blankets during the French and Indian War, 1754-67; a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars; A contagious disease characterised by small pocks or eruptions on the skin; Smallpox is a serious infectious disease that causes spots which leave deep marks on the skin. a serious disease that causes spots which leave marks on your skin. or variola One of the world's most dreaded plagues before 1980, when it was declared eradicated. It was known in ancient China, India, and Egypt. It came to the Western Hemisphere with Europeans in the 16th century and devastated the native population, which lacked resistance. An infectious viral disease only of humans, it causes fever and then a rash of variable severity that blisters and dries up, leaving scars. It is not spread easily, but the virus can survive for long periods outside the body (e.g., in bedding). Edward Jenner developed a vaccine from cowpox. The World Health Organization's eradication project reduced smallpox deaths from two million in 1967 to zero in 1977-80. The virus now exists only in laboratories; in some countries it may be under development for purposes of biological warfare; Deadly virus that was declared eradicated in 1979 by the World Health Organization Vaccinations stopped, and even laboratory samples have been destroyed, though two research centers retain DNA fragments under tight security Feared as a possible agent of bioterrorism; Once a highly contagious, often fatal disease caused by a poxvirus Its most noticeable symptom was the appearance of blisters and pustules on the skin Vaccination has eradicated smallpox throughout the world (See 876); The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick crusts which slough after a certain time, often leaving a pit, or scar; A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola; {i} contagious disease characterized by skin eruptions which often leave permanent scars; variola
smallpox blanket: An apparently benevolent offering whose real intent is to disrupt, destabilize or weaken
smallpox inoculation: vaccine against a disease known as smallpox
smallpox vaccination: needle given to create immunity against a disease known as smallpox
The smallpox: variola