an・thraxの英語

語源

From Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, “abscess, boil”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈæn.θɹæks/

名詞

anthrax (usually uncountable, plural anthraxes)

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

同意語

• charbon
• Cumberland disease
• malignant edema
• Siberian plague
• splenic fever
• ragsorter's disease
• woolsorter's disease

派生語

関連する語

• anthracite
• anthracene

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈan.tʰraks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈan̪.t̪raks]

名詞

anthrax m (genitive anthracis); third declension

1. cinnabar
2. a virulent ulcer

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

参照

• “anthrax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “anthrax”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “anthrax”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers