What does hazmat mean?
Hazmat refers to hazardous materials, often used to describe substances that pose a risk to health or the environment. It can also refer to the equipment and procedures used to handle and contain these materials.
Example
"The hazmat team arrived at the scene to contain the spill and prevent any further contamination."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.