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Synonyms for anthrax

  • noun

Most common

malignant edema charbon ragsorter's disease woolsorter's disease

All synonyms

Noun

malignant edema, charbon, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's disease, splenic fever dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.

Related words

Word family
anthracite

Forms

Plural
anthraxes → charbons…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
anthraxrising
charbonfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
charbon

In other languages

Français
fièvre charbonneuse