cowpox
US /ˈkaʊ.pɑːks/
UK /ˈkaʊ.pɒks/
名詞
牛痘
a disease of cows, similar to smallpox, that can be transmitted to humans through contact and was used to develop the first vaccine against smallpox
例:
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Edward Jenner observed that milkmaids who contracted cowpox were immune to smallpox.
エドワード・ジェンナーは、牛痘にかかった牛乳配達人が天然痘に免疫があることを観察した。
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The discovery of cowpox's protective effect led to the development of vaccination.
牛痘の防御効果の発見は、ワクチンの開発につながった。
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