organophosphate nerve agent


Definition: Meaning of, organophosphate nerve agent in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɔːˌɡənəʊˈfɒsfeɪt;ɔːˈɡanəʊˌfɒsfeɪt nəːv ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nt /

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organophosphate nerve agent organophosphate nerve agents
  1. 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 and against the Kurds
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