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corrosive
corrosivo |
wearing away by chemical action
The corrosive effects of air pollution on statues eventually turns them into dust. |
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hazardous
peligroso |
dangerous, harmful
Ice on the roads makes the streets a hazardous place to drive. |
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toxic
toxico |
poisonous, deadly, harmful
Rat poison is also toxic to rabbits and other small animals. |
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flammable
inflamable |
capable of catching fire
The science teacher keeps flammable liquids locked in a cabinet. |
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heat resistant
resistente de calor |
not able to catch fire
Children's pajamas are made of heat resistant fabric. |
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contaminated
contaminar |
impure, not good for use
The fish and plants in the ocean were contaminated because of the oil spill. |
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noxious fumes
humo de nocivo |
poisonous smoke or gas
Noxious fumes were rising from the pile of burning tires. |
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hygienic
higienico |
clean, sanitary, germ free
A dentist must use hygienic equipment when examining a patient's teeth. |
