dangerous chemical

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dangerous
adjective
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ.əs/
A dangerous person, animal, thing, or activity could ...
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chemical
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms ...
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(Definition ofdangerousandchemicalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is an extremelydangerouschemical.
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Whisky was to be called adangerouschemical.
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Thedangerouschemicalsubstances constitute a big leak.
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I have never really been able to regard whisky as adangerouschemical.
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Will he ensure that manufacturers and users observe careful control of thisdangerouschemical?
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We know that dioxin is the mostdangerouschemicalmankind has ever produced.
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Hydrochloric acid is adangerouschemical.
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Hydrogen chloride is also adangerouschemical.
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Thisdangerouschemicalhas not, in the circumstances described in my statement, been used for some years.
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This is why we made exposure todangerouschemicalsubstances one of the priorities of this report.
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This is very time-consuming, and, more importantly, there is no acceptable level of pollution fordangerouschemicalsubstances.
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Thisdangerouschemical, chlorine, is being put into the water today anywhere and everywhere, and it is not pleasant.
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It should not be left to any ordinary workman to put into our water adangerouschemicallike chlorine.
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This makes the cold wave solution adangerouschemical, for which special knowledge is required when it is used on clients.
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The nitrogen oxides are not removed in this process; they are in fact catalysts, and it is the ozone which is thedangerouschemicalproduced.
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They were not geared up to the fact that they would find a highlydangerouschemicalon the scene, and nor would most emergency services.
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The problem is that many chemical ingredients can be used either for genuine ordinary chemical manufacture or for the manufacture ofdangerouschemicalagents.
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It has miraculous restorative powers that are natural, and safer than many failing anddangerouschemical medicines, in which we have unwisely placed our trust.
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I am pleased that we have adopted this measure, which aims to prevent uncontrolled imports ofdangerouschemicalproducts into third countries.
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These guides have been developed to ensure worker safety when handlingdangerouschemicaltoxins.
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Some units have video systems and remote control in case ofdangerouschemicalfires.
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This eliminated the need to use osmium tetroxide, a rare, expensive, anddangerouschemical.
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Unexploded ordnance on the islands is estimated in thousands of units of highlydangerouschemicalmines.
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It is probably the county with the highest percentage ofdangerouschemicalcargoes travelling along those motorways, and any prudent council would make provision for that.
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I take it that the fact that such a potentiallydangerouschemicalcould find its way into any type of natural ecosystem has been fully recognised.
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