Usually means: Smallpox vaccination scar or mark.
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  1. variole: Merriam-Webster
  2. variole: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. variole: Collins English Dictionary
  4. variole: Wordnik
  5. variole: Wiktionary
  6. variole: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. variole: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. variole: Dictionary.com
  9. Variole: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. variole (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. variole: FreeDictionary.org
  12. variole: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. variole: Encyclopedia

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  1. variole: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (variole)

noun:  (geology) A spherule of a variolite.
noun:  A shallow pit or pitted marking.
noun:  (uncountable, pathology) Alternative form of variola; smallpox [(pathology) Smallpox.]

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