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organophosphate nerve agent vs GA

GA vs organophosphate nerve agent

organophosphate nerve agent and GA both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organophosphate nerve agent Yes No No No
GA Yes No No No
As nouns, GA is a hyponym of organophosphate nerve agent; that is, GA is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organophosphate nerve agent:
  • organophosphate nerve agent: any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran and against the Kurds
  • GA: the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
Other hyponyms of organophosphate nerve agent include GB, sarin, GD, soman, tabun.
organophosphate nerve agent (noun) GA (noun)
any of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran and against the Kurds a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
Difference between organophosphate nerve agent and GA

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