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2, 4, 5-T 2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid
2, 4, -D 2-4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
AC hydrogen cyanide
ACh acetylcholine
AChE acetylcholinesterase
BA bromoacetone
BAL British anti lewisite
BZ 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate (an incapacitating agent)
C celsius
CA bromobenzyl cyanide (irritant agent)
CARM chemical agent resistant material
CG phosgene
CK cyanogen chloride
cl chlorine
cm centimeter
CN chloracetophenone (irritant agent)
CNS central nervous system
Co-A coenzyme-A
CR dibenzoxazepine
CS orthochlorobenzylidine malononitrile
CSA chlorosulphonic acid
CSR combat stress reaction
Ct concentration time
CW chemical warfare
CX phosgene oxime
DA diphenylchlorarsine
DC diphenylcyanarsine
DM diphenylaminearsine chloride (adamsite)
DMSA meso-dimercaptosuccinic acid
DMAP 4-dimethylaminophenol-hydrochloride
DMPA N-(2,3-dimercaptopropyl)-phthalamidic acid
DMPS 2,3-dimercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
DP diphosgene
ECG electrocardiogram
F fahrenheit
FM titanium tetrachloride
GA tabun
G-agent a non-persistent nerve agent
GB sarin
GD soman
H sulphur mustard
Hb haemoglobin
HC zinc chloride smoke mixture
HCl hydrochloric acid
HCN hydrogen cyanide
HD distilled sulphur mustard
HI6 type of oximide
HN nitrogen mustard
HN1 N-ethy1-2,2'di(chloroethyl)amine (type of nitrogen mustard)
HN2 N methyl-2,2'di(chloroethyl)amine (type of nitrogen mustard)
HN3 2,2', 2''tri(chloroethyl)amine (type of nitrogen mustard)
ICt incapacitating concentration time
ID incapacitating dose
IPE individual protective equipment
IPPB intermittent positive pressure breathing
IPPV intermittent positive pressure ventilation
kg kilogram
kg -1 per kilogram
L lewisite
LCt lethal concentration time
LD lethal dose
LSD lysergic acid diethylamide
m-3 cubic meter
metHb methaemoglobin
mg microgram
mg milligram
Mg magnesium
mm millimeter
mmHg millimeters of mercury
Na sodium
NA nerve agent
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
NBC nuclear, biological and chemical
OP organophosphate
P2S pralidoxime
PEEP positive end-expiratory pressure
PFIB perfluoroisobutylene
ppm parts per million
PS chloropicrin
RNA ribonucleic acid
RP red phosphorus
SH (percentage) saturation of hemoglobin
STANAG standardization agreement
TH thermite
V-agent a persistent nerve agent
VX methylphosphonothioic acid
WBGT wet bulb gradient temperature
WP white phosphorus