Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

variola major virus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
var-i-o-la -ma-jor virus
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent

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What does variola major virus mean?
a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent

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