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antipox en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + pox.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Working against pox.
    • Strains appear to differ in their antipox activities. 2011, Paul Stamets, Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World:
    • The best example of such type is the insertion of the HBs gene into the genome of variolovaccine virus, which represents a well-known live antipox vaccine[…] 1984, Molecular Biology, volume 18, numbers 1-2, page 157: