mustard gas lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• a toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote
• Severe irritant and vesicant of skin, eyes, and lungs. It may cause blindness and lethal lung edema and was formerly used as a war gas. The substance has been proposed as a cytostatic and for treatment of psoriasis. It has been listed as a known carcinogen in the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP-85-002, 1985) (Merck, 11th ed).