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mustard agent — noun a toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote • Syn: ↑mustard gas, ↑blistering agent, ↑dichloroethyl sulfide, ↑sulfur mustard • Hypernyms: ↑poison gas, ↑vesicant … Useful english dictionary
Chemical weapons in World War I — A poison gas attack using gas cylinders in World War I. The use of chemical weapons in World War I ranged from disabling chemicals, such as tear gas and the severe mustard gas, to lethal agents like phosgene and chlorine. This chemical warfare… … Wikipedia
vesicant — I noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) • Syn: ↑vesicatory • Derivationally related forms: ↑vesicatory (for: ↑vesicatory) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vesicatory — I noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) • Syn: ↑vesicant • Derivationally related forms: ↑vesicant (for: ↑vesicant) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Molluscum contagiosum — Classification and external resources Typical flesh colored, dome shaped and pearly lesions ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
Destruction of chemical weapons — Throughout history, chemical weapons have been used as strategic weaponry to devastate the opposing side in times of war. After the mass destruction created by WWI and WWII, chemical weapons have been considered to be inhumane by the United… … Wikipedia
Blister beetle — Blister beetles Lytta aenea [1] Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
poison gas — noun a gas that is poisonous to breath or contact; used in chemical warfare • Hypernyms: ↑gas, ↑chemical weapon • Hyponyms: ↑mustard gas, ↑mustard agent, ↑blistering agent, ↑dichloroethyl sulfide, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Western Front (World War I) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Western Front partof=World War I caption=For most of World War I, Allied and German Forces were stalled in trench warfare along the Western Front. place=Belgium and northeastern France date=1914 ndash; 1918… … Wikipedia
Dow Chemical Company — ▪ American company American chemical and plastics manufacturer that is one of the world s leading suppliers of chemicals, plastics, synthetic fibres, and agricultural products. Headquarters are in Midland, Mich. Dow Chemical Company… … Universalium
