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woolsorter's pneumonia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wool-sorter's p-neu-mo-nia
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse

Synonyms

pulmonary anthrax inhalation anthrax anthrax pneumonia ragpicker's disease ragsorter's disease woolsorter's disease

Questions

What does woolsorter's pneumonia mean?
a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse

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