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biological warfare

/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈwɔːfeər/

Traducción: Uso de organismos vivos, como bacterias, virus o toxinas, como armas para dañar o matar a personas, animales o plantas durante un conflicto.

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/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈwɔːfeər/C1formalscientific
  • esUso de organismos vivos, como bacterias, virus o toxinas, como armas para dañar o matar a personas, animales o plantas durante un conflicto.

The use of living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, as weapons to harm or kill humans, animals, or plants during conflict.

  1. Use of biological agents in conflictC1formal

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

    esguerra biológica

    • The treaty prohibits the development and stockpiling of biological warfare agents.
    • Biological warfare can cause widespread disease and panic among civilian populations.
    • Historians debate the use of biological warfare in ancient sieges.