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germ warfare


n.

The use of injurious microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses, as weapons in warfare.


 
 
Modern Science: germ warfare
germ warfare

The use of microorganisms in war to injure or destroy humans, animals, or crops. Germ warfare is also called bacteriological warfare or biological warfare.

 
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Meaning #1: the use of harmful bacteria as a weapon
  Synonym: bacteriological warfare

 
 

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