Anthrax
31Anthrax — Milzbrand * * * ◆ Ạn|thrax 〈m.; ; unz.; Med.〉 = Milzbrand [grch., „Kohle“] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge an|thr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch anth|r... getrennt werden. * * * 1Ạn|th|rax , der; [griech. ánthrax = fressendes Geschwür, eigtl. = Kohle]… …
32Anthrax — An|thrax der; <aus gr. ánthrax »fressendes Geschwür«, eigtl. »Kohle«> Milzbrand (Med.) …
33anthrax — an|thrax [ æn,θræks ] noun uncount a very serious illness affecting cows and sheep and sometimes people. Anthrax is sometimes used in biological warfare …
34anthrax — [14] In Greek, anthrax means ‘coal’ (hence English anthracite [19]). The notion of a burning coal led to its being applied metaphorically to a very severe boil or carbuncle, and that is how it was first used in English. It was not until the late… …
35anthrax — [ anθraks] noun a serious bacterial disease of sheep and cattle, typically affecting the skin and lungs and able to be transmitted to humans. Origin ME, carbuncle : from L., from Gk anthrax, anthrak coal, carbuncle …
36anthrax — n. an acute infectious disease of farm animals caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, which can be transmitted to humans by contact with animal hair, hides, or excrement. In humans the disease attacks either the lungs, causing pneumonia, or… …
37anthrax — UK [ˈænθræks] / US [ˈænˌθræks] noun [uncountable] a very serious illness affecting cows and sheep and sometimes people. Anthrax is sometimes used in biological warfare …
38anthrax — /ˈænθræks / (say anthraks) noun (plural anthraces /ˈænθrəsiz/ (say anthruhseez)) 1. a malignant infectious disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals and of humans, caused by Bacillus anthracis. 2. a malignant carbuncle which is the diagnostic… …
39anthrax — juodligė statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Sunki užkrečiamoji nekontaktinė gyvulių liga, kuria serga ir žmonės; juodligę sukelia sporas gaminančios bacilos; sukėlėjai aplinkoje išsilaiko kelerius metus. Perduodama… …
40anthrax — [14] In Greek, anthrax means ‘coal’ (hence English anthracite [19]). The notion of a burning coal led to its being applied metaphorically to a very severe boil or carbuncle, and that is how it was first used in English. It was not until the late… …
