varioloid
noun
va·ri·o·loid
ˈvar-ē-ə-ˌlȯid 
və-ˈrī-ə-ˌlȯid
və-ˈrī-ə-ˌlȯid
: a modified mild form of smallpox occurring in persons who have been vaccinated or who have had smallpox
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“Varioloid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/varioloid. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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