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In what year did edward jenner make the word virus up?

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  1. Jenner's pioneering experiment, in which he used cowpox to make a man immune to the smallpox virus, took place in 1796. He published a paper on the experiment in 1798 in which he coined the word virus to name the infectious agent.

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