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Terrorism that involves biological weapons or agents.See Also: bioterrorist
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bioterrorism — [bī΄ō ter′ər iz΄əm] n. terrorism using deadly microorganisms, toxins, etc. bioterrorist n., adj. * * * bi·o·ter·ror·ism (bī ō tĕrʹə rĭz əm) n. The use of biological agents, such as pathogenic organisms or agricultural pests, for terrorist… … Universalium
bioterrorism — also bio terrorism, by 1997, from BIO (Cf. bio ) + TERRORISM (Cf. terrorism). Related: Bioterrorist … Etymology dictionary
bioterrorism — [bī΄ō ter′ər iz΄əm] n. terrorism using deadly microorganisms, toxins, etc. bioterrorist n., adj … English World dictionary
Bioterrorism — United States Airman wearing an M 17 nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare mask and hood … Wikipedia
bioterrorism — [[t]ba͟ɪoʊte̱rərɪzəm[/t]] also bio terrorism N UNCOUNT Bioterrorism is terrorism that involves the use of biological weapons. ...the threat of bioterrorism. Derived words: bioterrorist [[t]ba͟ɪoʊte̱rərɪst[/t]] plural N COUNT oft N n ...the war… … English dictionary
Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance — La Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance ou BSAA (littéralement Association de l’Évaluation et de la Sécurité contre le Bioterrorisme) est une organisation fictive de l univers de Resident Evil. Création et objectifs Le but premier de la BSAA … Wikipédia en Français
bioterrorism — noun Date: 1991 terrorism involving the use of biological weapons • bioterrorist adjective or noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
bioterrorism — The intentional or threatened use of viruses, bacteria, fungi, or toxins from living organisms to produce death or disease in humans, animals, and plants … Dictionary of microbiology
Bioterrorism — Terrorism using biologic agents. Biological diseases and the agents that might be used for terrorism have been listed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the CDC). The list includes a sizable number of select agents potential… … Medical dictionary
bioterrorism — n. terrorism using biological warfare; use of biological agents in terrorism … English contemporary dictionary
