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bioterrorism

/ˌbaɪ.əʊˈter.ə.rɪ.zəm/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˌbaɪ.əʊˈter.ə.rɪ.zəm/

uncountable

A noun referring to the deliberate use of biological agents, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, to cause harm or fear as an act of terrorism.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее преднамеренное использование биологических агентов, таких как бактерии, вирусы или токсины, для причинения вреда или устрашения в рамках террористического акта.
  1. Terrorism using biological agents C1 formal medical

    The intentional release or use of bacteria, viruses, or other biological agents to cause harm, fear, or disruption among a population.

    • Governments are developing strategies to prevent bioterrorism attacks.
    • The release of anthrax spores is a known form of bioterrorism.
    • International cooperation is crucial to combat the threat of bioterrorism.

    🇷🇺Биотерроризм

    Synonyms: biological terrorism

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