biodefense

noun

Meaning

Any defensive measure taken against an attack using bacteria, viruses or toxins

Etymology / origin

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Related words

bioterror(English)bioweapon(English)bacteriotoxin(English)biothreat(English)bioattack(English)bacteriotherapy(English)bactofection(English)biological weapon(English)

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Sources

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