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Biohazard
01
a risk to human health or to the environment caused by a biological source, especially microorganisms
Example
The research facility was shut down after an accidental release of a biohazard, posing a serious risk to public health.
Improper disposal of medical waste can create a significant biohazard, potentially spreading infectious diseases.
02
any bacterium or virus or toxin that could be used in biological warfare
