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RAG PICKER'S DISEASE

Specialty Definition: RAG PICKER'S DISEASE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Pulmonary anthrax infection following the inhalation of B. anthracis from the fleece of infected animals in those working with alpaca, mohair, camel's hair and wool(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: RAG PICKER'S DISEASE

Synonym by domain: ragpicker (medicine).

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Modern Translation: RAG PICKER'S DISEASE

Language Translations for "RAG PICKER'S DISEASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

uldsorterersygdom (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), lungemiltbrand (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), kludesorterersygdom (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), anthraxpneumoni (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

voddenrapersziekte (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), anthrax pulmonalis (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease). (various references)

   

French

  

maladie des trieurs de laine (rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease), maladie des chiffoniers (rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease), charbon pulmonaire (rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease). (various references)

   

German

  

Hadernsammlerkrankheit (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease). (various references)

   

Italian

  

polmonite carbonchiosa (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), malattia dei lavoratori addetti alla selezione della lana (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), malattia dei cenciaioli (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease), malattia degli straccivendoli (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agray icker'spay iseaseday

   

Spanish

  

enfermedad de los traperos (pulmonary anthrax, rag sorter's disease, ragpicker's disease, rag-pickers'disease, rag-sorter's disease, wool sorter's disease, wool sorter's pneumonia, wool staplers'disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorters'disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: RAG PICKER'S DISEASE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 41 47      50 49 43 4B 45 52 27 53      44 49 53 45 41 53 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000001 01000111 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010010 00100111 01010011 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010011 01000101 01000001 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#65 &#71 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#67 &#75 &#69 &#82 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#83 &#69 &#65 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0041 0047      0050 0049 0043 004B 0045 0052 0027 0053      0044 0049 0053 0045 0041 0053 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5235412504337453952953238435339355339

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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