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viruela

viruela noun: synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).

Noun

viruela (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).
    Synonyms:
    apricot pseudopox

Synonyms of viruela

  • apricot pseudopox

Origin of viruela

Borrowed from Spanish viruela.

Questions about viruela

What does viruela mean?
Viruela means synonym of apricot pseudopox (“a disease of apricots”).
What part of speech is viruela?
Viruela is a noun.

Words near viruela in the dictionary

  1. virucidal
  2. virucide
  3. virucides
  4. Virudhachalam
  5. Virudhunagar
  6. viruela
  7. Viruet
  8. Viruets
  9. virulence
  10. virulences
  11. virulencies

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