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noun
The use of toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons of war, through the intentional exposure of enemy forces to such substances.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: chemical operations
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: war, warfare
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