(bi-o-haz-ards) 4 syllables

Definition

plural noun. biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms, primarily humans. these can include medical waste, pathogens, and other materials that can cause disease.

Example Sentence

The laboratory had strict protocols for handling biohazards to ensure the safety of all its workers.

More Example Sentences

Proper disposal of biohazards is crucial to prevent contamination and protect public health.

Synonyms

biological hazards; pathogens; dangerous substances

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