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waterpox

waterpox is the alternative spelling of water pox.

Meaning of water pox

Noun

water pox (uncountable)

  1. (dated) A common childhood disease caused by virus; chickenpox, varicella.
    • Water pox. Varicella.1801, Philipp Andreas Nemnich, Lexicon Nosologicum Polygloton

Questions about waterpox

What is waterpox the alternative spelling of?
Waterpox is the alternative spelling of water pox.

Words near waterpox in the dictionary

  1. waterpotfuls
  2. waterpots
  3. waterpotsful
  4. waterpower
  5. waterpowers
  6. waterpox
  7. waterprimrose
  8. waterproof
  9. waterproof pants
  10. waterproofable
  11. waterproofed

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