sulfur mustard

noun

Mustard gas.

Similar
mustard gasyperitemustard agentblistering agentdichloroethyl sulfide

Meanings

nounsulfur mustard (uncountable)

alternative sulphur mustard

  1. uncountableengineeringMustard gas.

    Synonyms: mustard gas, yperite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMustard gas.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote

Similar
mustard gasmustard agentblistering agentdichloroethyl sulfide
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