chemical agent dose
1chemical agent — Any toxic chemical intended for use in military operations. See also chemical ammunition; chemical defense; chemical dose; chemical environment; chemical warfare; riot control agent …
2chemical agent cumulative action — The building up, within the human body, of small ineffective doses of certain chemical agents to a point where eventual effect is similar to one large dose …
3Moscow hostage crisis chemical agent — Main article: Moscow theater hostage crisis This article forms part of the series Chemical agents Lethal agents Blood agents Cyanogen chloride (CK) …
4Chemical warfare — For other uses, see Chemical warfare (disambiguation). This article forms part of the series Chemical agents Lethal agents Blood agents Cyanogen chloride (CK) …
5chemical warfare — All aspects of military operations involving the employment of lethal and incapacitating munitions/agents and the warning and protective measures associated with such offensive operations. Since riot control agents and herbicides are not… …
6chemical weapon — Together or separately, (a) a toxic chemical and its precursors, except when intended for a purpose not prohibited under the Chemical Weapons Convention; (b) a munition or device, specifically designed to cause death or other harm through toxic… …
7chemical dose — The amount of chemical agent, expressed in milligrams, that is taken or absorbed by the body …
8Dose (biochemistry) — This article is about a measure of medication or chemical exposure. For other uses, see Dose (disambiguation). A dose is a quantity of something (chemical, physical, or biological) that may impact an organism biologically; the greater the… …
9Chemical weapons in World War I — A poison gas attack using gas cylinders in World War I. The use of chemical weapons in World War I ranged from disabling chemicals, such as tear gas and the severe mustard gas, to lethal agents like phosgene and chlorine. This chemical warfare… …
10dose — 1. The quantity of a drug or other remedy to be taken or applied all at one time or in fractional amounts within a given period. Cf.:dosage (2). 2. In nuclear medicine, amount of energy absorbed per unit mass of irradiated material (absorbed d.) …
