Catalan Meaning of anthrax
àntrax
Other Catalan words related to àntrax
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Nearest Words of anthrax
- anthrax bacillus => Bacil de l'àntrax
- anthrax pneumonia => pneumònia per àntrax
- anthrax vaccine => vacuna contra l'àntrax
- anthrenus => anthrènids
- anthrenus scrophulariae => Anthrenus scrophulariae
- anthriscus => Anthriscus
- anthriscus cereifolium => Anthriscus cereifolium
- anthriscus sylvestris => Anthriscus sylvestris
- anthropic => antròpic
- anthropical => antropogènic
Definitions and Meaning of anthrax in English
anthrax (n)
a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
anthrax (n.)
A carbuncle.
A malignant pustule.
A microscopic, bacterial organism (Bacillus anthracis), resembling transparent rods. [See Illust. under Bacillus.]
An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever.
FAQs About the word anthrax
àntrax
a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people, a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infec
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anthraquinone => Antraquinona, anthracosis => antracosi, anthraconite => antraconita, anthracometric => antracomètric, anthracomancy => antracomància,
