Anthrax n.炭疽热 [化学] ------------------------- 911带来的新词,看看是什么吧:An infectious, usually fatal disease of warm-blooded animals, especially  of cattle and sheep, caused by the bacterium  Bacillus anthracis. The disease can be transmitted to human beings through contact with contaminated animal substances, such as hair, feces, or hides, and is characterized by ulcerative skin lesions.炭疽，脾脱疽，脾瘟一种传染病，对温血动物尤其牛羊通常是致命性的，由 炭疽杆菌感染引起。通过与带病毒的动物部位如毛发、粪便、毛皮接触后可以传染给人，病症为皮肤溃烂损伤