# A is for Anthracinum **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 28, 2008, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871 "2008-05-28T13:38:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![WF\_Tomba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/d9b06d/32.png) [@WF\_Tomba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WF_Tomba)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/61 "2008-06-01T14:56:19Z")
I I is for iatrogenic infection. ---
**Author:** ![Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a88e4f/32.png) [@Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eleanor_of_Aquitaine)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/62 "2008-06-01T16:41:21Z")
J J is for Juvenile Jaundice ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/63 "2008-06-02T02:30:19Z")
K K is for King Kong ---
**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/64 "2008-06-02T07:18:42Z")
L L is for _Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma_ - cancer involving white blood cells. Si ---
**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/65 "2008-06-02T08:02:26Z")
M M could be malignant melanoma (never thought it would get this far) ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/66 "2008-06-02T15:07:07Z")
N N is for nanoo nanoo ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/67 "2008-06-03T03:19:48Z")
O O is for Otariid _Otostrongylus_ infection. Poor sea lion. ---
**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/68 "2008-06-03T13:21:51Z")
You’ve got paramecium in your pee! ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/69 "2008-06-03T13:39:45Z")
QQ is for Queen Quet, a Gullah leader in South Carolina. ---
**Author:** ![Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a88e4f/32.png) [@Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eleanor_of_Aquitaine)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/70 "2008-06-03T14:01:46Z")
R R is for Respiratory Rate ---
**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/71 "2008-06-03T14:17:41Z")
T T - Thalidomide-induced Teratogenesis Si ---
**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/72 "2008-06-05T03:28:21Z")
[QUOTE=bbs2k] You’ve got paramecium in your pee! [/QUOTE] You got pee in my paramecium! ---
**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/73 "2008-06-05T04:16:40Z")
**S** i **s** kipped **S** (alliterations now, oh noes!) ---
**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/74 "2008-06-05T06:27:47Z")
[QUOTE=bbs2k] **S** i **s** kipped **S** (alliterations now, oh noes!) [/QUOTE] :smack: :smack: :smack: :smack: :smack: :smack: :smack: :rolleyes: Si ---
**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/75 "2008-06-05T06:42:10Z")
No worries, I got it: Scalded Skin Syndrome May God help whoever takes “u”. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/76 "2008-06-05T13:23:34Z")
My Uncle Uriah is quite amused by this thread. ---
**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871/77 "2008-06-05T13:28:20Z")
V V - Varicose Veins: Strip em out. And the right letters this time. Si [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-is-for-anthracinum/450871.md?page=3)