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lethal

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 a. deadly; mortal; fatal. Etymology 2 n. (context chemistry English) One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lethal injection (= one that kills someone ) ▪ Pinkerton was executed by lethal injection. a lethal/deadly weapon (= one that can kill ) ▪ A knife is a lethal weapon. a lethal/fatal dose (= an amount that kills ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
That which is lethal is capable of causing death. Lethal may also refer to: Jay Lethal (born 1985), American professional wrestler Lethal (film) , a 2004 action thriller

Usage examples of lethal.

If four particles of an agent in a given volume of air killed at least 50 percent of the monkeys exposed to an aerosol, we could assume that ten particles would have an equally lethal effect on human beings.

But the longest stretches were nothing more lethal than prostitutes charging three cigarettes or two atabrine tablets.

Ben took a lethal combination of barbiturates, fell into a coma, and died three days later.

Half a dozen tentacles instantly wound themselves around him and the boy, imbuing them both with the lethal cyanic glow.

As he flew under me I banked the Bronco on its side so I could watch his CBU pods ejecting their lethal bomblets.

Losing both destroyers would be prima facia evidence that conditions on the other side of the foldpoint were lethal.

So the Reds gunned forward, relying on numbers and speed to survive until they could get within one kilometer, their lethal range against the Mark IVs.

In fact, its timing seemed downright providential when, less than a year later, Walton learned that he had contracted a disease far more lethal than leukemia: multiple myeloma, or malignant cancer of the bone marrow.

And out of this communal parturition, lethal to the seven, who now all fell headlong into nescience and non-entity, the single new-born spirit took wing.

A pane shattered, and the nit, freighted with lethal information, glided for the gap.

Phyle A might surreptitiously introduce a few million lethal devices into the bodies of members of Phyle B, providing the technically sweetest possible twist on the trite, ancient dream of being able instantly to turn a whole society into gravy.

As he did so, Quoll darted with astonishing speed to intercept him, the lethal business end of the mace rising high above his head.

Raising his lethal right hand, the quoll took a threatening step forward.

Black Bean Nacho Chips and Tater Skins with another pull at the brown sock as afternoon displaced the morning and the conquest of Africa eighteen thousand dollars the richer had long since given way to the interminable war between the animal and vegetable kingdoms on the nature program where a potato leaf under attack by a caterpillar provoked a lethal case of indigestion in its assailant and a belch from the solitary audience intruded upon with suggestions for his departure by bus?

Ricin is one of the potentially lethal vegetable alkaloids like taxine and digitalin.