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smallpox meaning in Malayalam

വസൂരി vasūri

/ˈsmɔːlpɒks//ˈsmɔlpɑks/

smallpox in Malayalam: വസൂരി (vasūri), അകമലരി (akamalari). In English, smallpox means an acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

Malayalam words for smallpox

disease
വസൂരി vasūri, അകമലരി akamalari

English meaning of smallpox

  1. noun An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

Full definition of smallpox

smallpox in a sentence

  • The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy.

Synonyms of smallpox

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Questions about smallpox in Malayalam

What is the meaning of smallpox in Malayalam?
Smallpox in Malayalam is വസൂരി (vasūri), അകമലരി (akamalari).
smallpox എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Smallpox: വസൂരി (vasūri), അകമലരി (akamalari).
What does smallpox mean in English?
Smallpox means an acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

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