VACCINA
Scrabble letter values: V4A1C3C3I1N1A1 = 14
Definition
- noun a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox. — synonyms: vaccinia, variola_vaccine, variola_vaccinia, variola_vaccina
Examples
- “normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar”