Medical Dictionary

1lethal

adj le·thal \ˈlē-thəl\

Medical Definition of LETHAL

:  of, relating to, or causing death <a lethal injury>; also :  capable of causing death <lethal chemicals> <a lethal dose>
le·thal·i·ty \lē-ˈthal-ət-ē\ noun, plural le·thal·i·ties
le·thal·ly adverb
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