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anthrax

英 ['ænθræks] 美['ænθræks]
  • n. 炭疽,炭疽热

英英释意


1. a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
2. a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
3. a species of Bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon