anthrax

1. A lesion caused by anthrax.

2. An infectious, usually fatal disease of warm-blooded animals, especially of cattle and sheep, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. The disease can be transmitted to humans through contact with contaminated animal substances, such as hair, feces, or hides, and is characterized by ulcerative skin lesions.

3. An infectious disease of warm-blooded animals (as cattle and sheep) caused by a spore-forming bacterium (), transmissible to humans especially by the handling of infected products (as wool), and characterized by cutaneous ulcerating nodules or by often fatal lesions in the lungs.

4. The bacterium causing anthrax.

---

Here are some other words you could make with the letters anthrax, you can also
use this lookup tool to help you find words with our scrabble word finder.

Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
anthrax	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ah	5
ta	2
na	2
ha	5
aa	2
ax	9
at	2
an	2
ar	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aah	6
rax	10
rat	3
ran	3
rah	6
nth	6
nah	6
tan	3
tar	3
tax	10
hat	6
art	3
ant	3
ana	3
aha	6

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tahr	7
tarn	4
taxa	11
than	7
rath	7
rant	4
hart	7
hant	7
haar	7
anta	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ratan	5
arhat	8
antra	5

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anthrax	17