cow.pox
n.(名词)A mild, contagious skin disease of cattle, usually affecting the udder, that is caused by a virus and characterized by the eruption of a pustular rash. When the virus is transmitted to humans, as by vaccination, it can confer immunity to smallpox.Also called vaccinia 牛痘:牛的一种良性皮肤传染病,通常感染乳房,由一种病毒引起并出现发脓疱疹症状。当这一病毒通过种痘等被移植入人体后,它可以产生对天花的免疫力也作 vaccinia