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Meaning of Alaskapox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A disease caused by virus Borealpox virus, of the genus Orthopoxvirus, first documented in 2015 in Alaska, United States.

neologism, uncountable

Examples

“Alaskapox is a type of orthopoxvirus that infects mammals, including humans, and causes skin lesions.”
“"Several Alaskapox patients initially thought they had a spider or insect bite," the health department notes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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