NOUN | substance | soman, GD | a nerve agent easily absorbed into the body |
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Meaning | A nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled. | |
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Synonym | GD | |
Broader | organophosphate nerve agent | Any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936 |
Spanish | soman, somán | |
Catalan | soman |
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