Definitions for: Varioloid






Webster (1913) Definition: Va"ri*o*loid (?; 277), a. [Variola + -oid: cf. F.
variolo["i]de.] (Med.)
Resembling smallpox; pertaining to the disease called
varioloid.


Va"ri*o*loid, n. [Cf. F. variolo["i]de. See
Varioloid, a.] (Med.)
The smallpox as modified by previous inoculation or
vaccination.

Note: It is almost always a milder disease than smallpox, and
this circumstance, with its shorter duration, exhibits
the salutary effects of previous vaccination or
inoculation. --Dunglison.

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