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nounSynonym of anthrax.
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nouna form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
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pulmonary anthraxinhalation anthraxanthrax pneumoniaragpicker's diseaseragsorter's diseasewoolsorter's pneumonia
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woolsorter's disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolsorter's%20disease
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“woolsorter's disease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolsorter's%20disease. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “woolsorter's disease,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/woolsorter's%20disease.
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