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nitrogen mustard

nitrogen mustard noun: any of a series of compounds, analogous to mustard gas with sulfur replaced by nitrogen, that have been used in the treatment of cancer.

Noun

nitrogen mustard (plural nitrogen mustards)

  1. Any of a series of compounds, analogous to mustard gas with sulfur replaced by nitrogen, that have been used in the treatment of cancer.

nitrogen mustard meaning in Tamil

nitrogen mustard in Tamil

நைதரசன்கடுகு

Forms of nitrogen mustard

pluralnitrogen mustards

Questions about nitrogen mustard

What does nitrogen mustard mean?
Nitrogen mustard means any of a series of compounds, analogous to mustard gas with sulfur replaced by nitrogen, that have been used in the treatment of cancer.
What is nitrogen mustard in Tamil?
Nitrogen mustard in Tamil is நைதரசன்கடுகு. See Nitrogen mustard meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nitrogen mustard?
Nitrogen mustard is a noun.
What is the plural of nitrogen mustard?
The plural of nitrogen mustard is nitrogen mustards.

Words near nitrogen mustard in the dictionary

  1. nitrogen fixers
  2. nitrogen ice
  3. nitrogen inversion
  4. nitrogen inversions
  5. nitrogen monoxide
  6. nitrogen mustard
  7. nitrogen mustards
  8. nitrogen narcosis
  9. nitrogen oxide
  10. nitrogen oxides
  11. nitrogen pentoxide

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