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牛痘

niú dòu

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niú dòu
  1. 1.cowpox

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  1. 1.cowpox
  2. 2.smallpox pustule; vaccine pustule

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Etymology

First attested in 𠸄咭唎國新出種痘奇書 [1805], a short treatise on the smallpox vaccine written by English physician Dr. Alexander Pearson and translated into Chinese by Sir George Thomas Staunton (Chng, 2012).

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