bioweapon

British  

/ ˈbaɪəʊˌwɛpən /

noun

1. a living organism or a toxic product manufactured from it, used to kill or incapacitate

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Example Sentences

Once he figures out a way to navigate its deadly forests and fields, there’s a deadlier obstacle between him and his quarry: a bioweapons retrieval team deployed by the Weyland-Yutani Corporation.

From Salon

As distrust grows, Washington and Beijing will also find it hard, if not impossible, to cooperate in areas like preventing extremist groups from using AI in destructive ways, such as building bioweapons.

From The Wall Street Journal

Every “Alien” movie is a cautionary story about scientific hubris, with humans racing to harness the xenomorph’s potential as a bioweapon.

From Salon

These had been developed and stockpiled in the US and Europe, mostly in preparation for a potential bioweapon attack using a poxvirus.

From Salon

But this view is misguided because it’s already illegal to, for example, conduct cyberattacks or use bioweapons.

From Los Angeles Times