| ANTHRACES | • ANTHRAX n. a deadly disease of sheep or cattle. |
| ANTHRACIC | • anthracic adj. (Microbiology) Of or relating to anthrax. • ANTHRACIC adj. of or relating to anthrax; as, anthracic blood. |
| ANTHRACENE | • anthracene n. (Organic chemistry) A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (an acene containing three fused rings) obtained… • ANTHRACENE n. a tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, found in coal tar and isolated as colourless crystals. |
| ANTHRACITE | • anthracite n. A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals. • anthracite n. A dark grey colour. • ANTHRACITE n. a kind of hard coal. |
| ANTHRACOID | • anthracoid adj. (Biology) Resembling anthrax. • ANTHRACOID adj. resembling anthrax; resembling carbon, coal or charcoal. |
| ANTHRACENES | • anthracenes n. Plural of anthracene. • ANTHRACENE n. a tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, found in coal tar and isolated as colourless crystals. |
| ANTHRACITES | • anthracites n. Plural of anthracite. • ANTHRACITE n. a kind of hard coal. |
| ANTHRACITIC | • anthracitic adj. (Geology) Pertaining to, or composed of, anthracite. • ANTHRACITIC adj. of or like anthracite. |
| ANTHRACNOSE | • anthracnose n. (Phytopathology) Any of several fungal diseases that affect many plants and trees. • ANTHRACNOSE n. any of several plant diseases caused by a fungus and characterized by the appearance of dark, sunken spots. |
| ANTHRACOSES | • ANTHRACOSIS n. a diseased state of the lung due to breathing in coal dust. |
| ANTHRACOSIS | • anthracosis n. (Pneumology, pathology) A relatively mild pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of coal. • ANTHRACOSIS n. a diseased state of the lung due to breathing in coal dust. |
| ANTHRACNOSES | • anthracnoses n. Plural of anthracnose. • ANTHRACNOSE n. any of several plant diseases caused by a fungus and characterized by the appearance of dark, sunken spots. |
| ANTHRACYCLINE | • anthracycline n. (Pharmacology) any of a class of antibiotic, chemotherapeutic agents used to treat cancer. • ANTHRACYCLINE n. any of a class of antineoplastic drugs (as doxorubicin) derived from an actinomycete of the genus Streptomyces. |
| ANTHRACYCLINES | • anthracyclines n. Plural of anthracycline. • ANTHRACYCLINE n. any of a class of antineoplastic drugs (as doxorubicin) derived from an actinomycete of the genus Streptomyces. |
| BENZANTHRACENE | • benzanthracene n. (Organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of… • BENZANTHRACENE n. a crystalline carcinogenic cyclic hydrocarbon that is found in small amounts in coal tar. |
| BENZANTHRACENES | • benzanthracenes n. Plural of benzanthracene. • BENZANTHRACENE n. a crystalline carcinogenic cyclic hydrocarbon that is found in small amounts in coal tar. |