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CHLOROACETOPHENONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tear gas that is weaker than CS gas but lasts longer
Synonyms:
chloroacetophenone; CN gas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chloroacetophenone" is a kind of...):
lachrymator; lacrimator; tear gas; teargas (a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chloroacetophenone"):
Chemical Mace; Mace ((trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization)
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