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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: splenic fever
splenic fever
n : a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and
sheep); it can be transmitted to people [syn:
anthrax]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: splenic fever
Anthrax
\An"thrax\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? coal, carbuncle.]
1. (Med.)
(a) A carbuncle.
(b) A malignant pustule.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Biol.) A microscopic, bacterial organism (
Bacillus anthracis
), resembling transparent rods. [See Illust.
under
Bacillus.]
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3. An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed
to the presence of a rod-shaped gram-positive bacterium
(
Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the
contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by
inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and
filled with bacteria. Called also
splenic fever.
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