Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedie뮠in 驮 oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: chloropicrin

  1. chloropicrin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: klōr′ō-pik′rin Definitions: 1. A toxic lung irritant and lacrimatory gas; also causes vomiting, colic, and diarrhea, and is therefore called vomiting gas. Synonyms: nitrochloroform
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. chloropicrin
    [n] - a heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. chloropicrin
    Chemical weapon used during World War I. It is a lethal compound which attacks the lungs and acts as a lachrymator (tear gas). It was first employed by Russia against the Germans August 1916 and...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Chloropicrin
    Chloropicrin: A riot control agent or 'tear gas.' See: Riot control agent poisoning.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. chloropicrin
    CCl3NO2; trichloronitromethane;a toxic lung irritant and lacrimatory gas; it also causes vomiting, colic, and diarrhoea, and therefore is called vomiting gas. ... Synonym: nitrochloroform. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. chloropicrin
    nitrochloroform noun a heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting; used as a pesticide and as tear gas
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. chloropicrin
    organic compound that has been used as a chemical-warfare agent, notably as tear gas; it also is used as a chemical intermediate and an ingredient of ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/75

  8. chloropicrin
    chloropicrin (klōr"upik'rin) , colorless oily liquid used as a poison gas. It is a powerful irritant, causing lachrymation, vomiting, bronchitis, and pulmonary edema; lung injury from chloropicrin may result in death. Trace amounts in the air cause a burning sensation in the eyes, whic...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08120

  9. Chloropicrin
    Chloropicrin was a chemical weapon used during the Great War. It is a lethal compound which attacks the lungs and acts as a tear gas. It was first employed by Russia against the Germans in August 1916 and was subsequently used by all combatants. Also called 'nitrochloroform', it was used both in art...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Chloropicrin
    --> `Chloropicrin`, also known as `PS`, is a chemical compound with the structural formula Cl<sub>3</sub>CNO<sub>2</sub>. This colourless highly toxic liquid was once used in chemical warfare and is currently used as a fumigant and nematocide.<ref name=fumigant>http://www.workcover.ns...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloropicri



...

11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyco more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,485,243 words from 1122 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
Foreholding (2/0)
Hematologic (3/3)
Allowance(s) (2/0)
nonadjacent (2/0)
neuroectomy (2/0)
jury-rigged (3/0)
autoplastic (6/3)
acalysinous (2/0)
Rawlinson, (3/8)
Calvin (2/25)
Eucharistic (3/12)
Transcendent (8/25)
Blasthole (2/1)
Transcendent (8/25)
Cai (2/25)
awareness (12/10)
unpackaged (2/0)
intraosseous (2/8)
lifelessly (2/0)
Procreated (2/0)
CAMEL (9/25)
Butt (2/25)
Fish-Wife (6/0)
Photochromic (5/8)

© Encyclo MMXI
Contact Privacy