biological defense

The methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attacks using biological agents.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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Noun

biological defense - procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents

biodefence, biodefense, biological defence

defense, defensive measure, defence - (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program"

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défense biologique

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