Definition of Adamsite

1. Noun. An organic compound, diphenylaminechlorarsine, used as a riot-control agent. ¹

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Definition of Adamsite

1. a lung-irritating gas [n -S]

Medical Definition of Adamsite

1. A vomiting agent that has been used in military training and in riot control. Origin: Roger Adams, Am. Chemist (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adamsite

adamantinoma
adamantium
adamantly
adamantoblast
adamantoma
adamants
adamantyl
adamantylamine
adamantyls
adamaunt
adambulacral
adament
adamently
adamite
adams-stokes syndrome
adamsite (current term)
adamsites
adance
adangle
adansonia
adansonias
adapalene
adapiform
adapiforms
adapoid
adapoids
adapt
adaptabilities
adaptability

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