Glossary / waterborne illness

waterborne illness

(noun)

waterborne illness (noun) — An illness caused by ingesting contaminated water, often due to the presence of bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

An illness caused by ingesting contaminated water, often due to the presence of bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

Example

To avoid waterborne illnesses, they always purified their water before drinking.

What is waterborne illness?

An illness caused by ingesting contaminated water, often due to the presence of bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

How do you use "waterborne illness" in a sentence?

To avoid waterborne illnesses, they always purified their water before drinking.

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