anthrax — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cinnabar noun A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
Senses
anthrax is used for these senses in English:
- cinnabar A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
- mercuric sulfide (inorganic compound) The sulfide of mercury, HgS, that occurs as the mineral cinnabar.
cinnabar — full definition
- noun A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
- noun A bright red colour tinted with orange.
- noun A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.
- noun Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”).