Synonyms for

Biohazard

Verb / ˌbaɪəʊˈhæzɜ:d / Another word for biohazard — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Biohazard refers to a biological or chemical substance that poses a threat to human health or the environment.

Synonyms & similar words

biologicalagent contaminant pollutant toxin pathogen poison risk menace threat peril venom pollutant irritant

Example sentences

  1. The biohazard symbol warns people of potential danger.
  2. We should dispose of biohazardous waste properly to protect the environment.
  3. The lab technician wore gloves and a mask when handling biohazardous materials.
  4. Biohazards can include viruses, bacteria, and toxic chemicals.
  5. The cleanup crew was called in to handle the biohazardous spill.

Quotes

  • 'Safety first' is 'Safety always.' - Charles M. Hayes
  • Safety doesn't happen by accident. - Unknown
  • The greatest wealth is health. - Virgil

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