biohazard
/bahy-oh-haz-erd/US // ˈbaɪ oʊˌhæz ərd //UK // (ˌbaɪəʊˈhæzəd) //
生物危险品,生物危害,生物危害性,生物危险性
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a pathogen, especially one used in or produced by biological research.
- : the health risk posed by the possible release of such a pathogen into the environment.
Examples
Medical staff members wear green biohazard suits, face shields, latex gloves and shoe coverings.
A yellow-and-magenta biohazard sign hangs next to a yellow one that says “No Trespassing, by order of the United States Department of Energy.”
Even floodwaters that haven’t picked up biohazards can contain potentially dangerous bacteria, especially legionella, which can give you a potentially deadly strain of pneumonia.
Amanda, finishing, scratches off the last of Atif’s organoid from the metal plate and chucks it into a biohazard bag.
“Turns out the prunes aren't the only flavor that result in a biohazard situation,” she wrote in April.
She pulled off her bloody gloves and dropped them in a bright red biohazard can.
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