malignant_pustule | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) a form of anthrax infection that begins as papule that becomes a vesicle and breaks with a discharge of toxins; symptoms of septicemia are severe with vomiting and high fever and profuse sweating; the infection is often fatal | |
Synonyms: | cutaneous_anthrax | |
Related terms: | anthrax | |
Similar spelling: |
malignant_tumor malignant_anemia malignant_neuroma malignant_anaemia malignant_neoplasm malignant_melanoma malignant_hepatoma |