单词 | biological weapon |
释义 | biological weapon (once / 36936 pages) n WORD FAMILY biological weapon: biological weapons USAGE EXAMPLES“One letter to bin Laden reveals that al Qaeda was working on chemical and biological weapons in Iran,” he wrote. Wall Street Journal(Nov 21, 2016) Americans rarely consider the potential for our enemies to attack our nation's agricultural infrastructure and food supply with biological weapons. US News(Oct 17, 2016) Adopting no-first-use would give opponents a path to using massive force, including chemical and biological weapons, while avoiding the U.S. nuclear deterrent. Wall Street Journal(Oct 14, 2016) n any weapon usable in biological warfare Syn|Hypo|Hyper bioarm, bioweapon Bacillus anthracis, anthrax bacillus a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon clostridium perfringensanaerobic Gram-positive rod bacterium that produces epsilon toxin; can be used as a bioweapon aflatoxina potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon botulin, botulinus toxin, botulismotoxinpotent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism; can be used as a bioweapon SEB, staphylococcal enterotoxin Ba form of staphylococcal enterotoxin that has been used as an incapacitating agent in biological warfare W.M.D., WMD, weapon of mass destruction a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) |
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