tabun
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The first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936;
A highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare (synset 115090692)hypernym: organophosphate nerve agent - any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran and against the Kurdssynonym: ga
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