bioterrorist

American  

[bahy-oh-ter-er-ist] / ˌbaɪ oʊˈtɛr ər ɪst /

noun

plural

bioterrorist

1. a person who plans, carries out, or promotes acts of bioterrorism.

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Example Sentences

The United States estimated in 2010, for example, that in the event of a bioterrorist attack, 132 million doses of a vaccine for smallpox and monkeypox would be required for those who cannot safely take an older-generation vaccine with harsh side effects.

From New York Times

The United States helped Bavarian Nordic develop Jynneos, a safer alternative to older smallpox vaccines, primarily to prevent smallpox in the event of a bioterrorist attack.

From New York Times

In response, the George W. Bush administration and Congress poured billions of dollars into preparing for a bioterrorist attack.

From Salon

Law enforcement called the anthrax letters a bioterrorist attack.

From Washington Post

“There are many things more important than vaccinating people. We have no idea if we’re prepared for a bioterrorist attack,” Brian Strom, lead author of the report, told the New Scientist.

From Slate