variola

[US]/ˌveə.riˈəʊ.lə/
[UK]/ˌver.iˈoʊ.lə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an infectious disease caused by the variola virus, known as smallpox; the virus that causes smallpox
Word Forms
Pluralvariolas

Phrases & Collocations

variola virus

variola major

variola minor

variola vaccination

variola outbreak

variola infection

variola symptoms

variola control

variola eradication

variola research

Example Sentences

the variola virus is responsible for smallpox.

vaccination can prevent variola infection.

variola was declared eradicated in 1980.

research on variola has led to medical advancements.

variola is highly contagious among unvaccinated individuals.

understanding variola helps in developing vaccines.

historical outbreaks of variola had devastating effects.

variola is classified as a bioterrorism agent.

the symptoms of variola include fever and rash.

variola major is the more severe form of the disease.

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