WordNet: organophosphate nerve agent

any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran and against the Kurds

• hypernym nerve agent, nerve gas

• hyponym GB, sarin

• hyponym GD, soman

• hyponym GA, tabun

organophosphate nerve agent

• (suomi) organofosfaattinen hermokaasu (synonyymi)