ospa
See also: ospą
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ospa
- Euphemistic form of hòstia (“jeez”).
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ospa m or f
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ospa f
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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osъpa.
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ospa f (related adjective ospowy)
- pox, varicella (disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks)
- chicken pox, varicella (highly contagious airborne disease caused by initial infection with varicella zoster virus, typically causing a skin rash that forms small itchy blisters)
- Synonyms: ospa wietrzna, wiatrówka, wietrzyca
- (dated) smallpox (acute, highly infectious, often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae)
- Synonyms: czarna ospa, ospa prawdziwa
- sheeppox (highly contagious disease of sheep caused by a poxvirus)
- goatpox (viral disease of goats, resembling sheeppox)
- cowpox (pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by an Orthopoxvirus, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats)
- Synonym: ospa krowia
- horsepox (disease of horses caused by an orthopoxvirus)
- bran fodder
- (historical) Alternative form of osep
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