Definition of Variolization

1. Noun. The obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox.

Exact synonyms: Variolation
Generic synonyms: Inoculating, Vaccinating

Definition of Variolization

1. Noun. (medicine obsolete) Variolation: inoculation against smallpox using material from a smallpox lesion ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Variolization

1. Inoculation with smallpox. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Variolization

variolas
variolate
variolated
variolates
variolating
variolation
variolations
variole
varioles
variolic
varioliform
varioliform syphilid
variolite
variolites
variolitic
variolization (current term)
varioloid
varioloids
variolous
variolovaccine
variometer
variometers
variora
variorum
variorum edition
variorums
various
various(a)
variously
variously-leaved pondweed

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