anthracic
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Anthracic — An*thrac ic, a. Of or relating to anthrax; as, anthracic blood. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anthracic — / thrasˈik/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑anthrax … Useful english dictionary
anthrax — 1. A disease in humans caused by infection by cutaneous a. (q.v.) followed by septicemia with the bacterium Bacillus anthracis from infected animals through skin; marked by hemorrhage and serous effusions in various organs and body cavities and… … Medical dictionary
anthrax — /ˈænθræks / (say anthraks) noun (plural anthraces /ˈænθrəsiz/ (say anthruhseez)) 1. a malignant infectious disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals and of humans, caused by Bacillus anthracis. 2. a malignant carbuncle which is the diagnostic… …
