Meaning of the word deleterious in English
What does deleterious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deleterious
US /ˌdel.ɪˈtɪr.i.əs/
UK /ˌdel.ɪˈtɪə.ri.əs/
Adjective
harmful:
Example:
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These drugs have a proven deleterious effect on the nervous system.