bioterror

bioterror

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der.
Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der.
English bio-
Proto-Indo-European *tres-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti
Proto-Italic *trozeō
Latin terreō
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *-ōs
Proto-Italic *-ōs
Latin -or
Latin terrorbor.
Old French terreur
Middle French terreurbor.
Middle English terrour
English terror
English bioterror

    From bio- + terror.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛɹə(ɹ)/
    • Audio (US):(file)

    Noun

    bioterror (uncountable)

    1. Synonym of bioterrorism.
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