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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickenpox case of chicken pox cases of chicken pox varicella infection cases of varicella case of varicella chicken pox infections varicella infections chicken pox infection varicella CloseContactTransmittedInfection infection transmitted by close contact A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwvf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Infection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwbJJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CloseContactTransmittedInfection</a> are contagious infections, i.e., typically transmitted from one host to another by contact (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjrGZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TouchingEvent</a> for instance). An important specialization is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwcK5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SexuallyTransmittedInfection</a>. chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString Herpes The collection of all herpes ailments. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQww_JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ViralInfection</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvxt3dZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Herpes</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwVh-HpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InfectiousDiseaseType</a>. herpes chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. immunity conferring infection type The collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1fRZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InfectionType</a>s which confer immunity to that type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwvf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Infection</a> on those who contract them. Many of these illnesses are `childhood illnesses'. ImmunityConferringInfectionType chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. chicken pox ChickenPox A highly infectious disease whereby the skin is covered with spotty lesions that itch a lot. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> is a usually a children's disease. In adulthood, the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXQpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Virus</a> (varicella zoster virus) causes the disease called <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a> which is much more serious. Only people who have already had <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1Tg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChickenPox</a> acquire <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbWp0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Shingles_Ailment</a>. infectious disease The intersection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1fRZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InfectionType</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv6WBtZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DiseaseType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwVh-HpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InfectiousDiseaseType</a> is a type of infection that is also a type of disease. For example, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVp6j5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TrenchFever</a> belongs in this collection, but <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQww_JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ViralInfection</a>, which is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1fRZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InfectionType</a> but is not a type of disease, does not belong. InfectiousDiseaseType