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Anthrax

Verb / ˈænθræks / Another word for anthrax — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a serious infectious disease that affects animals, especially cattle and sheep, and can be passed on to humans

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Example sentences

  1. The veterinarian was able to identify the symptoms of anthrax in the sheep.
  2. The farmer had to quarantine his farm after an outbreak of anthrax.
  3. The government issued a warning about the spread of anthrax.
  4. The scientists were working on a vaccine for anthrax.
  5. The soldiers were given anthrax vaccinations before being deployed.

Quotes

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  • It is important to remember that our bodies are our temples... We should not allow them to be polluted with chemicals, nor should we allow our minds to be polluted with negativity. We should strive to keep a positive outlook on life.
  • The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination. Women and minorities have struggled to enter law enforcement careers and have the same opportunities as men.

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