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11Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons — OPCW logo Member states of the OPCW (green) …
12List of parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention — Participation in the Chemical Weapons Convention   Signed and ratified …
13Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention — The Finnish Instititute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention (VERIFIN) is a Finnish institute carrying out several roles in support of chemical weapons disarmament.Established in 1994 as a continuation of a research project started …
14Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons — noun international organization for chemical disarmament; administers the Chemical Weapons Convention • Syn: ↑OPCW • Hypernyms: ↑world organization, ↑world organisation, ↑international organization, ↑international organisation, ↑global orga …
15Chemical weapon — Chemical weapons Pallets of 155 mm artillery shells containing HD (distilled sulfur mustard agent) at Pueblo Depot Activity (PUDA) chemical weapons storage facility. Blister Agents: (Vesicants) …
16weapons of mass destruction — nuclear, biological and chemical weapons attested by 1946, apparently first used (in Russian) by the Soviets. The terms weapons of mass destruction and WMD mean chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, and chemical, biological, and nuclear… …
17Chemical weapon designation — Chemical, biological, and radiological warfare agents are sometimes assigned what is termed a military symbol. Military symbols evolved out of the First World War from the British in part for secrecy, and to simplify reference to chemicals by… …
18weapons of mass destruction — UK US noun [plural] weapons that can cause great damage to very large areas, including nuclear weapons, chemical weapons, and biological weapons. They are often simply referred to as WMD . Thesaurus: nuclear weaponshyponym chemical and biological …
19Chemical burn — Classification and external resources Chemical burn caused by exposure to a sodium hydroxide solution. ICD 10 T26 T28 …
20chemical warfare — n [U] methods of fighting a war using chemical weapons …