Definition of Hazardous. Meaning of Hazardous. Synonyms of Hazardous

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Definition of Hazardous

Hazardous
Hazardous Haz"ard*ous, a. [Cf. F. hasardeux.] Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky. To enterprise so hazardous and high! --Milton. Syn: Perilous; dangerous; bold; daring; adventurous; venturesome; precarious; uncertain. -- Haz"ard*ous*ly, adv. -- Haz"ard*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of Hazardous from wikipedia

- dam failures) or the materials used in their construction prove to be hazardous. Societal hazards can arise from civil disorders, explosive remnants of...
- A potentially hazardous object (PHO) is a near-Earth object – either an asteroid or a comet – with an orbit that can make close approaches to the Earth...
- Hazardous waste is waste that must be handled properly to avoid damaging human health or the environment. Waste can be hazardous because it is toxic, reacts...
- transported are known as hazardous materials (syllabically abbreviated as HAZMAT or hazmat). An example for dangerous goods is hazardous waste which is waste...
- A highly hazardous chemical, also called a harsh chemical, is a substance classified by the American Occupational Safety and Health Administration as...
- Hazardous energy in occupational safety and health is any source of energy (including electrical, mechanical, thermal, chemical, hydraulic, and pneumatic...
- designed to pay for investigating and cleaning up sites contaminated with hazardous substances. Sites managed under this program are referred to as Superfund...
- In pharmacology, hazardous drugs are drugs that are known to cause harm, which may or may not include genotoxicity (the ability to cause a change or mutation...
- The Hazardous Materials Identification System (HMIS) is a proprietary numerical hazard rating that incorporates the use of labels with color bars developed...
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS 1), short for Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in...