anthrax

(Inglese)

  1. (uncountable, usually) An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The human disease that can occur in humans through contact with infected herbivores, tissue from infected animals, or high concentrations of anthrax spores, but is not usually spread between humans, with symptoms including lesions on the skin or in the lungs, often fatal.

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈæn.θɹæks/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, “abscess, boil”).

carbonchio ematico

foruncoli neri dolorosiantrace

febbre carbonchiosa

splenic fever

inhalation anthrax

Phytophthora infestans

symptomatic anthrax

benign anthrax

pulmonary anthrax

ragpicker’s disease

ragsorter’s disease

woolsorter’s disease

woolsorter’s pneumonia

wool-sorter’s disease

wool sorter’s disease

nature of coal

coal quality

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