Anthrax — synonyms, definition

1. anthrax (Noun)

1 synonym
splenic fever
2 definitions

anthrax (Noun) — A highly infectious animal disease (especially of cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people.

anthrax (Noun) — A disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia.

3 types of
disease zoonosis zoonotic disease
9 types
anthrax pneumonia cutaneous anthrax inhalation anthrax malignant pustule pulmonary anthrax ragpicker's disease ragsorter's disease woolsorter's disease woolsorter's pneumonia