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Meaning of anthrax | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈæn.θɹæks

Definitions

  1. An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The human disease that can occur in humans through contact with infected herbivores, tissue from infected animals, or high concentrations of anthrax spores, but is not usually spread between humans, with symptoms including lesions on the skin or in the lungs, often fatal.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية جَمْرَة خَبِيثَة
Azərbaycanca qarayara
বাংলা অ্যানথ্রাক্স
Bosanski antraks bedrenica антракс
Čeština anthrax
Deutsch Anthrax Milzbrand
Ελληνικά άνθρακας
Español carbunco
Suomi pernarutto
Français anthrax charbon
Gaeilge antrasc
Gàidhlig sgreab
Galego carbunco carbúnculo caruncho
עברית גחלת
Hrvatski antraks bedrenica антракс
Magyar lépfene
Հայերեն սիբիրախտ
Bahasa Indonesia antraks
Íslenska miltisbrandur
Italiano antrace
日本語 炭疽症
ქართული ციმბირის წყლული ხუზარა ჯილეხი
Қазақша жамандат
ខ្មែរ អង់ត្រាក់
한국어 탄저병
Lietuvių juodligė
Македонски антракс
မြန်မာဘာသာ ထောင့်သန်းနာ
Nederlands antrax miltvuur
Polski antraks wąglik
Português antraz carbúnculo
Română antrax
Русский сибирская язва
Српски antraks bedrenica антракс
Svenska mjältbrand
Kiswahili kimeta
Tagalog antraks
Türkçe şarbon
Tiếng Việt bệnh than

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

anthraxolite anthrept anthribid anthro anthrobot anthrobotics

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