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biologic attack

/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əˈtæk/

Traducción: Uso deliberado de agentes biológicos dañinos, como bacterias, virus o toxinas, para causar enfermedades, muerte o miedo entre la población, generalmente como acto de guerra o terrorismo.

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C1formalcommonscientific/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əˈtæk/

The intentional use of harmful biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins to cause illness, death, or fear in a population, typically as an act of warfare or terrorism.

  • 🇪🇸Uso deliberado de agentes biológicos dañinos, como bacterias, virus o toxinas, para causar enfermedades, muerte o miedo entre la población, generalmente como acto de guerra o terrorismo.
  1. Biological warfare C1 formal

    The intentional use of harmful biological agents, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, to harm or kill people, animals, or plants.

    • The government prepared emergency plans in case of a biologic attack.
    • A biologic attack could contaminate the water supply with dangerous pathogens.
    • International treaties prohibit the development of weapons for a biologic attack.

    🇪🇸ataque biológico