Anthrax

Definition: Meaning of, anthrax in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈanθraks /

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anthrax used in phrases

anthrax bacillus (noun)
1. cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals ; can be used a bioweapon
anthrax pneumonia (noun)
1. chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
cutaneous anthrax (noun)
1. a form of anthrax infection that begins as papule that becomes a vesicle and breaks with a discharge of toxins; symptoms of septicemia are severe with vomiting and high fever and profuse sweating; the infection is often fatal
inhalation anthrax (noun)
1. chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
pulmonary anthrax (noun)
1. chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
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Pronunciation: ʌnˈɡɑːdɪd

Parts of Speech: adjective

an unguarded remark, statement etc is one that you make carelessly without thinking of the possible effects

anthrax bacillus