ANTHRACIA
\ˈanθɹe͡ɪʃə], \ˈanθɹeɪʃə], \ˈa_n_θ_ɹ_eɪ_ʃ_ə]\
Definitions of ANTHRACIA
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An eruption of tumors, imperfectly suppurating, with indurated edges, and, for the most part, a sordid and sanious core. A genus in the order Exanthematica, class Haematica of Good, and including Plague and Yaws.
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Anthracosis-a. Pestis, Plague- a. Rubula, Framboesia.
By Robley Dunglison
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