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phosgene

/ˈfɒz.dʒiːn/

Traduction: Gaz incolore et toxique à l'odeur caractéristique rappelant le foin fraîchement coupé, historiquement utilisé comme arme chimique.

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/ˈfɒz.dʒiːn/C2formalscientific
  • frGaz incolore et toxique à l'odeur caractéristique rappelant le foin fraîchement coupé, historiquement utilisé comme arme chimique.

A colorless, poisonous gas with a distinctive odor reminiscent of freshly cut hay, historically utilized as a chemical weapon.

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  1. Toxic chemical compoundC2formalscientific

    A colorless, highly toxic gas with a suffocating odor reminiscent of freshly cut hay, historically used as a chemical weapon.

    frPhosgène

    • Phosgene was deployed as a chemical agent during World War I.
    • Exposure to phosgene can cause severe respiratory damage.
    • Industrial accidents involving phosgene require immediate evacuation.
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