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GLOSSARY


2,4,5-T

2,4,-D

AC

ACh

AChE

BA

BAL

BZ

C

CA

CAM

CARM

CASCAD

CCA

cfm


CG

CK

Cl

cm

CN

CNS

Co-A

COLPRO

CR

CS

CSA

CSR

Ct

CW

CX

DA

DC

D-HD

DM

DMSA

DMAP

DMPAN

DMPS

DNA

DP

ECG

F

FM

GA

G-agent

GB

GD

GF


H

Hb

HC

HCl

HCN

HD

HI6

HN

HN1

HN2

HN3

ICt

ID

IPE

IPPB

IPPV

kg

kg-1

L

LCt

LD

LSD

m-3

metHb

ug

mg

Mg

mm

mmHg

Na

NA

NATO

NBC

Novichok

OP

P2S

PEEP

PFIB

ppm

PS

RNA

RP

RSDL


SH

STANAG

Substance 33

TFA

TH

V-agent

VX

WBGT

WP

2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid

2-4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

hydrogen cyanide

acetylcholine

acetylcholinesterase

bromoacetone

British anti lewisite

3-quinuclidinyl benzilate (an incapacitating agent)

celsius

bromobenzyl cyanide (irritant agent)

Chemical Agent Monitor

Chemical Agent Resistant Material

"NEW" Decontamination Solution (Canadian Developed)

Contamination Control Area

cubic feet per minute ( measurement of filtered airflow through COLPRO)

phosgene

cyanogen chloride

chlorine

centimeter

chloracetophenone (irritant agent)

central nervous system

coenzyme-A

Portable Collective Protection ( NBC group protection)

dibenzoxazepine

orthochlorobenzylidine malononitrile

chlorosulphonic acid

combat stress reaction

concentration time

chemical warfare

phosgene oxime

diphenylchlorarsine

diphenylcyanarsine

Dusty Sulfur Mustard, BLISTER AGENT.

diphenylaminearsine chloride (adamsite)

meso-dimercaptosuccinic acid

4-dimethylaminophenol-hydrochloride

-(2,3-dimercaptopropyl)- phthalamidic acid

2,3-dimercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid

deoxyribonucleic acid

diphosgene

electrocardiogram

fahrenheit

titanium tetrachloride

tabun

a nonpersistent nerve agent

sarin

soman

semi -persistent nerve agent (cyclohexylmethylphosphonofluoridate)

sulphur mustard

hemoglobin

zinc chloride smoke mixture

hydrochloric acid

hydrogen cyanide

distilled sulphur mustard

type of oximide

nitrogen mustard

N-ethyl-2,2'di(chloroethyl)amine(type of nitrogen mustard)

N methyl-2,2'di(chloroethyl)amine(type of nitrogen mustard)

2,2',2"tri(chloroethyl)amine(type of nitrogen mustard)

incapacitating concentration time

incapacitating dose

Individual Protective Equipment

Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing

Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation

kilogram

per kilogram

lewisite

lethal concentration time

lethal dose

lysergic acid diethylamide

Cubic Meter

methaemoglobin

microgram

milligram

magnesium

millimeter

millimeters of mercury

sodium

nerve agent

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical

Soviet form of VX persistent nerve agent

organophosphate

pralidoxime

positive end-expiratory pressure

perfluoroisobutylene

parts per million

chloropicrin

ribonucleic acid

red phosphorus

Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion "NEW" Canadian Developed

(percentage) saturation of hemoglobin

(NATO) Standardization Agreement

Possible form of Novichok

Toxic Free Area

thermite

a persistent nerve agent

methylphosphonothioic acid

wet bulb gradient temperature

white phosphorus