distilled mustard gas
distilled mustard gas
[də′stild ′məs·tərd ‚gas] (organic chemistry)
A delayed-action casualty gas (mustard gas) that has been distilled, or purified, to greatly reduce the odor and thereby increase its difficulty of detection.
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