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le·thal [ˈli:θəl] ADJ

1. lethal (causing death):

lethal
tödlich
to deal sb/sth a lethal blow
jdm/etw den Todesstoß versetzen a. fig
lethal injection
Todesspritze f
lethal poison/weapon
tödliches Gift/tödliche Waffe

2. lethal inf (very dangerous):

lethal
tödlich
this knife looks pretty lethal
dieses Messer sieht ziemlich gefährlich aus
the vodka in Russia is absolutely lethal
der Wodka in Russland ist absolut tödlich

3. lethal inf (strong and determined):

lethal
eisenhart
lethal
unerbittlich

lethal [ˈliːθl] ADJ

lethal
letal
lethal
tödlich

lethal allele N

lethal allele
letales Allel

lethal factor N

lethal factor
Letalfaktor (Allel, das bei homozygotem Vorliegen den Organismus nicht überlebensfähig macht)