deleterious
11deleterious — Injurious; noxious; harmful. [G. deleterios, fr. deleomai, to injure] * * * del·e·te·ri·ous .del ə tir ē əs adj harmful often in a subtle or an unexpected way <the deleterious effects of radiation and chemotherapy on the marrow (Christine… …
12deleterious — adj. deleterious to * * * [ˌdelɪ tɪərɪəs] deleterious to …
13deleterious — [[t]de̱lɪtɪ͟əriəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it. [FORMAL] The fear of crime is having a deleterious effect on community life. Syn: destructive, detrimental …
14deleterious — adjective /ˌdɛlɪˈtɪəriəs,ˌdɪlɪˈtɪəriəs,ˌdɛləˈtɪriəs/ Harmful or noxious to physical, mental, or moral health. a deleterious chemical Syn: destructive, harmful, hurtful, injurious, noxious …
15deleterious — adj. Deleterious is used with these nouns: ↑consequence, ↑effect, ↑side effect …
16deleterious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. injurious. See wrong, inexpedience. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. injurious, pernicious, unhealthy; see harmful , pernicious . See Synonym Study at pernicious . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …
17deleterious — del|e|ter|i|ous [ˌdelıˈtıəriəs US ˈtır ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: deleterius, from Greek deleisthai to hurt ] damaging or harmful ▪ the deleterious effects of smoking …
18deleterious — adjective formal damaging or harmful: the deleterious effects of smoking …
19deleterious — adjective the deleterious effects of smoking Syn: harmful, damaging, detrimental, injurious; adverse, disadvantageous, unfavorable, unfortunate, undesirable, bad Ant: beneficial …
20deleterious mutation — deleterious mutation. = detrimental mutation (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …