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deleterious /del·e·te·ri·ous/ (del″ĕ-tēr´e-us) injurious; harmful.
deleterious [del′itir′ē·əs] Etymology: Gk, deleterios, destroyer harmful or dangerous. deleterious injurious; harmful. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The broad scope of tasks deleteriously affected by color confusion should, by itself, give weight to the importance of deficits. Tonight's episode reveals the sinister extents to which Palmer's ex-wife Sherrie (Penny Johnson-Jerald) will go to exact revenge, how bad luck just seems to trail after Jack's daughter Kim (Elisha Cuthbert) like that cloud of dust follows Pigpen in the ``Peanuts'' comic strip, and how deleteriously obstinate government officials can be when it comes to ignoring common sense. Thus, the bill could ironically spawn numerous time-consuming disputes over whether particular projects even fall within the ambit of the regulatory reform measure and hence deleteriously delay the issuance of final tax rules. |
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