MUSTARD GAS
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Mustard Gas.
Mustard Gas - 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 agentsulfur mustardExample Sentences
"Exposure to mustard gas can cause severe burns and blistering of the skin."
"Soldiers were instructed to wear protective masks to avoid inhaling mustard gas."
"The use of mustard gas in warfare is now internationally prohibited."
"Many veterans suffer long-term health effects from exposure to mustard gas."
"The production and stockpiling of mustard gas is strictly regulated by international treaties."