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Detailed Synonyms for organophosphate nerve agent in English
organophosphate nerve agent:
organophosphate nerve agent [the ~] noun
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the organophosphate nerve agent
– any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran an 1the organophosphate nerve agent– any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran an 1