toxic hazard

collocation in English

meaningsoftoxicandhazard

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toxic
adjective
uk
/ˈtɒk.sɪk/us
/ˈtɑːk.sɪk/
poisonous:
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hazard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhæz.əd/us
/ˈhæz.ɚd/
something that is dangerous and likely to ...
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(Definition oftoxicandhazardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftoxic hazard

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By application of appropriate safety factors in arriving at maximum permitted levels of use, thetoxichazardmay effectively be eliminated.
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These counterweights, each weighing around 1 kg, are not a radiological ortoxichazard, and most have already been recovered.
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Thetoxichazardis normally low when they are applied by brush but may be quite high when they are sprayed.
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Thetoxichazardof the polyurethane paints and lacquers depends upon the amount of uncombined isocyanate that they contain.
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The programme does include studies of methods for the assessment oftoxichazardin fire, which take into account existing toxicity data and such factors as burning behaviour.
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Major services include daily weather forecasting,toxichazardzone forecasting, surface and upper-air observing, technical support and around-the-clock resource protection from severe weather.
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Given its physical nature and position in the periodic table, it counts as a heavy metal, but in common circumstances is not atoxichazard.
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Protecting the consumer: the development of animal tests for evaluating toxic hazards.
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There are the many toxic hazards associated mainly with the chemical industry.
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Because plutonium is chemically reactive it is common to plate the completed pit with a thin layer of inert metal, which also reduces thetoxichazard.
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It would, clearly, not be possible to use human subjects for such purposes, in view of the toxic hazards involved.
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Protective equipment for use by fire brigades at fires, including those involving toxic hazards, is provided by fire authorities.
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Procaine hydrochloride has been in use for over 60 years, but the need to investigate possible long-term toxic hazards has not arisen.
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Standards should surely be applied to the non-microbiological toxic hazards, for example, chemicals.
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The vapour pressure of the fuel is low (i.e., it is not volatile), minimising toxic hazards.
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P on passenger aircraft, cargo only aircraft, and trains due to the potential fire and toxic hazards.
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This includes all roofing and toxic hazards materials, such as asbestos, lead-based paint, mold/mildew and other harmful substances, found in buildings.
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