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eco-hazardous

American  
[ee-koh-haz-er-duhs, ek-oh-] / ˌi koʊˈhæz ər dəs, ˌɛk oʊ- /

adjective

  1. bad or dangerous for the environment.

    Total pollution is less when traditional materials are used instead of eco-hazardous newer materials.

Etymology

Origin of eco-hazardous

First recorded in 2000–05

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