Bacteriological Warfare (Noun)
Meaning
The use of harmful bacteria as a weapon.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The country alleged that its enemies were planning to use bacteriological warfare to poison the water supply.
- A major concern of countries attending the biological arms treaty was the possibility of bacteriological warfare being used on civilian populations.
- Experts warned that advances in genetic engineering made it easier for nations to develop bacteriological warfare capabilities without being detected.
- The global convention on banning bacteriological warfare was agreed upon by multiple countries to prevent its development and spread.
- Researchers from various institutions worldwide collaborated to uncover evidence of bacteriological warfare and reduce the potential risks associated with it.