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DELETERIOUS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
DEF

Harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way.

PHR

deleterious effect; deleterious to health.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Études et analyses environnementales
DEF

Se dit de ce qui attaque la santé, ce qui met la vie en danger, en particulier en parlant d'un gaz qui peut produire une intoxication [...]

PHR

émanations délétères; gaz délétère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Toxicología
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
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