variola vaccinia
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH V
variola vaccinia is a valid 16-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
V4A1R1I1O1L1A1V4A1C3C3I1N1I1A1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING
What does variola vaccinia mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar.
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