BIOHAZARD

biohazard

(noun) hazard to humans or the environment resulting from biological agents or conditions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

biohazard (plural biohazards)

A biological hazard; a source of risk due to some biological factor such as bacteria or human waste.

Source: Wiktionary



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You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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