hazardous material
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hazardous material
noun hazardous materials
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A material, natural or man-made, which is intrinsically dangerous or otherwise poses a safety hazard, such as materials which are explosive, poisonous, chemically active (including acids and other corrosives), radioactive, or biologically active (including human blood and other medical waste).
Similar: dangerous goods
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noun substances, which are intrinsically dangerous
| Español | material azaroso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 위험물질 wiheommuljil, 유해물질 yuhaemuljil |
| 中文 | 危險物質 /危险物质 wēixiǎn wùzhì |
| Português | material perigoso |
| Français | matières dangereuses |
| Deutsch | Gefahrgut |
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title = {hazardous material},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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