About The Word Phosgene
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Phosgene
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What's The Definition Of Phosgene?
[n] a colorless poisonous gas that smells like new-mown hay; used in chemical warfare
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phosgene: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phosgene: See Also | gas Phosgene In Webster's Dictionary \Phos"gene\, a. [Gr. ? light + the root of ? to be
born: cf. F. phosg[`e]ne.] (Old Chem.)
Producing, or produced by, the action of light; -- formerly
used specifically to designate a gas now called {carbonyl
chloride}. See {Carbonyl}.
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