antrax

Definitions of antrax
  1. noun
    a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
    synonyms: miltvuur, miltvuurbacterie
  2. noun
    a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
    synonyms: furunkel, karbonkel, negenoog, steenpuist
  3. noun
    an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus
    synonyms: karbonkel, negenoog
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