ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
\ɛnvˌa͡ɪɹənmˈɛntə͡l hˈazədz], \ɛnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl hˈazədz], \ɛ_n_v_ˌaɪ_ɹ_ə_n_m_ˈɛ_n_t_əl h_ˈa_z_ə_d_z]\
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Substances which, upon release into the atmosphere, water, or soil, or which, in direct contact with the skin, eyes, or mucous membranes, or as additives to food, cause health risks to humans or animals through absorption, inhalation, or ingestion. The concept includes safe handling, transportation, and storage of these substances.
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Arear
- To raise; set up; stir up. Backward; in or to the rear; behindhand. a-r[=e]r', adv. in the rear. [A.S. pfx. a-, on, to, and REAR.]