English

Noun

alastrim ‎(uncountable)

1. (medicine) A milder variant of smallpox

Synonyms

• variola minor
• amaas
• Cuban itch
• kaffir pox
• West Indian pox
• milk pox
• pseudovariola
• white pox

Translations

Anagrams

• alarmist

French

Etymology

From Portuguese

Noun

alastrim m ‎(plural alastrims)

1. alastrim

Portuguese

Etymology

From alastrar ‎(“to spread”) +‎ -im.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌa.las.ˈtɾĩ/

Noun

alastrim m (uncountable)

1. (pathology) alastrim (milder variant of smallpox)

Related terms

• alastrar