English dictionary
deleterious
/,d/E/l/I/'t/i/r/i//@/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Hurtful; noxious; destructive; pernicious; as, a <i>deleterious</i> plant or quality; a <i>deleterious</i> example.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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harmful to living things
ExamplesDeleterious chemical additives.
Source: WordNet 3.0