Bacillus anthracis
| bacillus anthracis | |
noun | |
| a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Explore Dictionary.com
Previous Definition: bacillus
Next Definition: bacillus calmette guerin
Words Near: bacillus anthracis
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for bacillus anthracis
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing bacillus anthracis
More from Dictionary.com Translator
Translate bacillus anthracis into French
Translate bacillus anthracis into German
Translate bacillus anthracis into Italian
Translate bacillus anthracis into another language
00:10
Bacillus anthracis
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Dictionary.com Word FAQs
Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.
Matching Quote
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
