炭疽
tàn​jū

anthrax

  • created sense approved 炭疽 · tàn​jū · anthrax — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炭疽

    tàn​jū

    anthrax

    An acute infectious disease caused by the bacterium [[炭疽杆菌|炭疽桿菌|tan4 ju1 gan3 jun1]]; primarily affects cattle and sheep but can be transmitted to humans.

    炭 (literal) → 炭 · tàn · charcoal-like substance 疽 (bound) → 疽 · jū · carbuncle

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  • created sense approved 炭疽 · tàn​jū · anthracnose; canker — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炭疽

    tàn​jū

    anthracnose; canker

    A fungal disease affecting various plants, characterized by dark, sunken lesions on leaves, stems, or fruit

    炭 (literal) → 炭 · tàn · charcoal-like substance 疽 (bound) → 疽 · jū · carbuncle

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