Guarnieri body
noun
Guar·nie·ri body
gwär-ˈnyer-ē- 
variants
also Guarnieri's body
: a minute inclusion body characteristic of smallpox and cowpox
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“Guarnieri body.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Guarnieri%20body. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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