Explore Vaccinia through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like infection or cowpox. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vaccinia in a sentence
Vaccinia meaning
- An infection of cowpox.
- A virus which causes this infection (Orthpoxvirus vaccinia).
- A closely related poxvirus, used as a smallpox vaccine.
Synonyms of Vaccinia
Using Vaccinia
- The main meaning on this page is: An infection of cowpox. | A virus which causes this infection (Orthpoxvirus vaccinia). | A closely related poxvirus, used as a smallpox vaccine.
- Useful related words include: vaccina, variola vaccine, variola vaccinia, variola vaccina.
- In the example corpus, vaccinia often appears in combinations such as: vaccinia virus, vaccinia to.
Context around Vaccinia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vaccinia
- In this selection, "vaccinia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modified, cowpox, term, virus and ankara stand out and add context to how "vaccinia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cowpox and vaccinia virus strains and cowpox but vaccinia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vaccinia" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vaccinia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At some point, the virus in use was no longer cowpox, but vaccinia. (13 words)
The virus, part of the orthopoxvirus family, is closely related to the vaccinia virus. (14 words)
Taxonomy Adanson used the term Vaccinia to describe a similar family, but Jussieu first used the term Ericaceae. (18 words)
Scientists have not determined exactly when the change or mutation occurred, but the effects of vaccinia and cowpox virus as vaccine are nearly the same. citation Cowpox lesions on patient’s forearm on day 7 after onset of illness. (39 words)
Edward Jenner had also discovered vaccination using cowpox ( Vaccinia ) to give cross-immunity to smallpox in 1796, and by Pasteur's time this had generally replaced the use of actual smallpox ( Variola ) material in inoculation. (35 words)
GeoVax Labs, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops human vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and cancers using modified vaccinia ankara virus-like particle vaccine platform in the United States and internationally. (33 words)
Example sentences (8)
GeoVax Labs, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops human vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and cancers using modified vaccinia ankara virus-like particle vaccine platform in the United States and internationally.
At some point, the virus in use was no longer cowpox, but vaccinia.
Edward Jenner had also discovered vaccination using cowpox ( Vaccinia ) to give cross-immunity to smallpox in 1796, and by Pasteur's time this had generally replaced the use of actual smallpox ( Variola ) material in inoculation.
Scientists have not determined exactly when the change or mutation occurred, but the effects of vaccinia and cowpox virus as vaccine are nearly the same. citation Cowpox lesions on patient’s forearm on day 7 after onset of illness.
Taxonomy Adanson used the term Vaccinia to describe a similar family, but Jussieu first used the term Ericaceae.
The hemagglutinin gene of the isolate clustered with a Russian cowpox virus strain, and more distantly, with other cowpox and vaccinia virus strains.
The virus, part of the orthopoxvirus family, is closely related to the vaccinia virus.
Though the vaccine now uses vaccinia virus, the poxviruses are similar enough that the body becomes immune to both cow- and smallpox.
Common combinations with vaccinia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- vaccinia virus 3×
- vaccinia to 2×