单词 | variolar |
释义 | variolaradj. 1. Of or relating to variola (smallpox). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [adjective] > affected with smallpox > of nature of or resembling variolous1676 variolic1753 varioliform1801 variolar1808 varioloid1818 1808 R. Drummond Illustr. Grammatical Parts Guzerattee, Mahratta & Eng. Gloss. at Devee Wherever the English were settled in India, their medical Gentlemen, before the introduction of vaccina gladly, and gratuitously gave to their native neighbours the benefit of variolar inoculation. 1888 Pacific Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 31 222 Primary variolar infection is, with few exceptions, a preventive against reinfection. 1903 Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 8 432 The characteristic feature of variolar leucocytosis is the relative and absolute increase of the smaller hyaline cells and lymphocytes. 1959 Lancet 12 Dec. 1053/2 Although smallpox is rare in this country, and few practitioners are likely to see variolar osteomyelitis, vaccination in infancy is practised widely, and vaccinial osteomyelitis might be expected. 2010 R. B. Taylor Med. Wisdom & Doctoring ii. 40 Only mild disease developed, and when later Jenner exposed the boy to variolar material, no sickness occurred. ΚΠ 1843 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 xi. 52 The material is a hard variety of basalt,..distinguished by a pitted or variolar aspect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1808 |
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