"bromobenzyl cyanide" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bromobenzyl cyanide (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A lachrymatory agent (aka tear gas) introduced in World War I. Wikipedia link: bromobenzyl cyanide Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds, Poisons, Weapons, World War I Synonyms: bromobenzylcyanide, BBC [initialism]
    Sense id: en-bromobenzyl_cyanide-en-noun-l3hT~ZGw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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