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lethal

/ˈliː.θəl/

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noun

Arma letal

Any weapon that causes death.

Examples :

"The hunting knife was a lethal, and therefore very dangerous, weapon. "

El cuchillo de caza era un arma letal y, por lo tanto, muy peligrosa.

weapon military

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noun

Alelo letal

An allele that causes the death of the organism that carries it.

Examples :

"The lethal in this specific breed of dog prevents puppies from surviving past a few weeks. "

El alelo letal en esta raza específica de perro impide que los cachorros sobrevivan más allá de unas pocas semanas.

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adjective

Letal, mortal

Deadly; mortal; fatal.

Examples :

"That snake's venom is lethal, so stay away from it. "

El veneno de esa serpiente es letal, así que aléjate de ella.

medicine disaster war

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noun

Alcohol cetílico

One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid.

Examples :

"Due to its limited industrial applications and the cost of extraction from spermaceti, lethal remains primarily a subject of academic interest in organic chemistry. "

Debido a sus limitadas aplicaciones industriales y al costo de la extracción del espermaceti, el alcohol cetílico sigue siendo principalmente un tema de interés académico en química orgánica.

chemistry substance compound