noun
- plural of monkeypox; infectious viral diseases caused by monkeypox virus, characterized by fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes, transmissible to humans from animals or other infected people
Usage: medical/scientific term; typically used in epidemiological or public health contexts
Examples
- Health officials tracked multiple monkeypoxes cases across the region.
- The outbreak of monkeypoxes prompted increased surveillance at international borders.
- Monkeypoxes can spread through direct contact with infected individuals or contaminated materials.
- Vaccination campaigns were launched to prevent further monkeypoxes transmission.
- Scientists studied the genetic variations among different monkeypoxes strains.