anthracoid

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adjective

Resembling anthrax.

“an anthracoid bacilli”

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Meanings

adjectiveanthracoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyResembling anthrax.

    an anthracoid bacilli

    1 more example

    an anthracoid microbe

Origin

From anthrax + -oid.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cantharoid
Cite this entry
APA

anthracoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthracoid

MLA

“anthracoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthracoid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anthracoid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthracoid.

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