anthracic,a.|ænˈθræsɪk| [mod.f.Gr. ἄνθρακ- (ἄνθραξ) coal, carbuncle + -ic.] Of or pertaining to the disease ‘anthrax’. 1881NatureNo. 614. 328 Anthracic blood from a sheep that had died of the disease.1882Manch.Guard. 20 Mar., The protective influence of anthracic inoculation.