nerve agent
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈnɜːv ˌeɪ.dʒənt/us/ˈnɜ˞ːv ˌeɪ.dʒənt/apoisonoussubstancethatdamagesthenervoussystemof thebody, used as aweapon:
（用作武器的）神经毒剂Like othernerveagents, sarindisruptscommunicationbetweennervesand a body'sorgans.与其他神经毒剂一样，沙林毒气破坏神经与人体器官之间的交流。
If there were anerveagentattack,ambulanceworkerswould be the first toseepatients.如果发生神经毒剂袭击，救护人员会第一时间救治病人。
- They werepoisonedwith apowerfulnerveagent.
- VX is anerveagentwith aconsistencylike that ofmotoroil.
- TheArmydestroyednerveagentat twofacilitieswithout anyharmtohumansor theenvironment.
Arms & munitions in general
- air-to-air
- air-to-ground
- ammo
- ammunition
- anti-aircraft
- catapult
- CBRN
- chain mail
- chemical weapon
- conventional
- denuclearize
- mustard gas
- nerve gas
- ordnance
- poison gas
- sarin
- stab vest
- stealth
- weapons of mass destruction
- WMDs
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