人じん痘とう法ほう

noun

variolation

Historical medical term for inoculation against smallpox using material from human smallpox lesions. Abbreviation of 人痘接種法.

See also: 人痘接種法

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいに人じん痘とう法ほうが中ちゅう国ごくから伝つたわった。

  Variolation was introduced from China during the Edo period.