clavelization
noun
clav·e·li·za·tion
ˌklavələ̇ˈzāshən
plural -s
: inoculation with virus from sheep pox : ovination
Word History
Etymology
French clavelisation, from claveliser to clavelize (inoculate with sheep virus) (from clavelée sheep pox, from Middle French, from clavel, from Late Latin clavellus nail-shaped pustule, diminutive of Latin clavus nail) + -ation