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单词 anthracoid
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anthracoidadj.

Brit. /ˈanθrəkɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈænθrəˌkɔɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anthraco- comb. form, -oid suffix.
Etymology: < anthraco- comb. form + -oid suffix. Compare scientific Latin anthracoides (1825 or earlier), French anthracoïde (1833 or earlier). Compare also ancient Greek ἀνθρακώδης, Hellenistic Greek ἀνθρακοειδής, both in sense ‘like, or of the colour of, coal’.
Chiefly Medicine.
Resembling or characteristic of anthrax or the causative bacterium of anthrax ( Bacillus anthracis).
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anthracoid1836
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1836 I. Hays Amer. Cycl. Pract. Med. & Surg. II. 127/1 They therefore present, in most instances, that circumscribed, anthracoid appearance.
1881 Daily News 19 Sept. 5/3 Of course the ‘attenuated anthracoid microbe’ is not a panacea.
1906 Jrnl. Cutaneous Dis. 24 503 In the anthracoid case there were open ulcers which discharge pus freely.
1954 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 20 Mar. 686/2 They were heavily outgrown by coliforms and some anthracoid bacilli.
1992 R. C. B. Slack in D. Greenwood et al. Med. Microbiol. (ed. 14) xxii. 276/2 B[acillus] cereus closely resembles B. anthracis in culture, forming large, grey, irregular colonies described as anthracoid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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