Anthrax Synonyms

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A highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. splenic-fever
  2. charbon
  3. gapes
  4. glanders
  5. heaves
  6. paratuberculosis
  7. pseudotuberculosis
  8. rinderpest
  9. stringhalt
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. blackwater

Words Related to Anthrax

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Anthrax Sentence Examples

  • Observations made on this property with respect to the anthrax bacillus at first gave the hope that it might explain variations in natural immunity.

  • Thus the serum of the white rat, which is immune to anthrax, kills the bacillus; whereas the serum of the guinea-pig, which is susceptible, has no such effect.

  • Anthrax in Plaster Plaster usually contains horsehair and, before controls were introduced in 1895, could contain anthrax spores.

  • Iraq uses anthrax in a liquid form, which is totally ineffective.

  • Dugway is also the only facility known in recent years to have processed anthrax spores into the powdery form that is most easily inhaled.

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