Meaning of anthrax bacillus in English:
anthrax bacillus
noun
A large, Gram-positive, rod-shaped, aerobic bacterium, Bacillus anthracis (family Bacillaceae), which is the causative agent of anthrax.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Von Ziemssen's Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine.
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