noun🔗ShareArme mortelleAny weapon that causes death."The hunting knife was a lethal, and therefore very dangerous, weapon. "Le couteau de chasse était une arme mortelle, et donc très dangereuse.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllèle létalAn allele that causes the death of the organism that carries it."The lethal in this specific breed of dog prevents puppies from surviving past a few weeks. "L'allèle létal de cette race de chien spécifique empêche les chiots de survivre au-delà de quelques semaines.biologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMortel, fatalDeadly; mortal; fatal."That snake's venom is lethal, so stay away from it. "Le venin de ce serpent est mortel, alors éloignez-vous.medicinedisasterwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcool cétyliqueOne of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid."Due to its limited industrial applications and the cost of extraction from spermaceti, lethal remains primarily a subject of academic interest in organic chemistry. "En raison de ses applications industrielles limitées et du coût de l'extraction du spermaceti, l'alcool cétylique reste principalement un sujet d'intérêt académique en chimie organique.chemistrysubstancecompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading