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Mustard Agent.
Mustard Agent - as a noun
A toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blistering agentdichloroethyl sulfidemustard gassulfur mustardExample Sentences
"The mustard agent was used as a chemical weapon during World War I."
"Exposure to mustard agent can cause severe burns and blisters."
"The soldiers were equipped with gas masks to protect them from mustard agent attacks."
"Experts in hazmat suits were called in to remove the barrels of mustard agent from the abandoned warehouse."
"International treaties prohibit the production and use of mustard agent."