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biohazard

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also bio-hazard , 1973, from bio- + hazard (n.).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. hazard to humans or the environment resulting from biological agents or conditions any bacterium or virus or toxin that could be used in biological warfare [syn: biological agent ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Biohazard is an American band formed in Brooklyn , New York in 1987. They are acknowledged as one of the earliest bands to fuse hardcore punk and heavy metal with elements of hip hop . The earliest lineup consisted of bassist/vocalist Evan Seinfeld , guitarist ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A biological hazard; a source of risk due to some biological factor such as bacteria or human waste.

Usage examples of biohazard.

Military biohazard specialists have ways of describing this occurrence.

Eugene Johnson, the civilian biohazard expert who was running the Ebola research program at the Institute, had a reputation for being a little bit wild.

The door was plastered with biohazard symbol and warning: CAUTION biohazard DO NOT ENTER WITHOUT WEARING VENTILATED SUIT The international symbol for biohazard, which is pasted on doors at USAMRIID whenever they open through a major transition of zones, is a red trefoil that reminds me of a red trillium, or toadshade.

The freezers were fitted with padlocks and alarms and were plastered with biohazard flowers and sealed with bands of sticky tape, because it seals cracks.

She came to rest on the hatbox, the biohazard box that someone had been using as a chair.

On the second of day of September 1987, around suppertime, Eugene Johnson, the civilian biohazard expert attached to USAMRIID, stood in a passenger-arrival area outside the customs gates at Dulles International Airport, near Washington.

Out of the peanuts he fished a metal cylinder sealed with tape and marked with a biohazard symbol.

Half a year after Peter Cardinal died, in the spring of 1988, Gene showed up in Nairobi with twenty shipping crates full of biohazard gear and scientific equipment.

What Johnson did not know at the time, but what he sensed almost instinctively after the failure of the Kitum Cave expedition, was that the knowledge and experience he gained inside a cover in Africa, and the space suits and biohazard gear he carried back with him to the Institute, might serve him well at another time and in another place.

It belonged to Gene Johnson, the biohazard expert who had led the expedition to Kitum Cave.

Kill the monkeys-give them lethal injections-burn their carcasses, and drench the entire building with chemicals and fumes-a major biohazard operation.

Could the Army simply put together a biohazard SWAT team and move in on the monkey house?

He ha begun to wonder whether the Army should move in with a military biohazard SWAT team.

The total weight came to around fifty pounds of Biohazard Level 4 liquefying primate.

The news that they had the green light for a biohazard operation spread instantly through USAMRIID.