HyperDic: soman

English > 1 sense of the word soman:
NOUNsubstancesoman, GDa nerve agent easily absorbed into the body
English > soman: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled.
SynonymGD
Broaderorganophosphate nerve agentAny of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936
Spanishsoman, somán
Catalansoman

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