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bioterrorism
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bi·o·ter·ror·ism  (b-tr-rzm)
n.
The use of biological agents, such as pathogenic organisms or agricultural pests, for terrorist purposes.
bio·terror·ist adj. & n.
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Noun1.bioterrorism - terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare
biological terrorism
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
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bioterrorism [ˌbaɪəʊˈterərɪzəm] N → bioterrorismo m
bioterrorism bio-terrorism [ˌbaɪəʊˈtɛrərɪzəm] n → bioterrorisme m
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