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MENTAL INCAPACITANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- psychochemical
1, record 1, English, psychochemical
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- psychochemical agent 2, record 1, English, psychochemical%20agent
correct
- mental incapacitant 2, record 1, English, mental%20incapacitant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These agents cause temporary mental disturbances, which may be preceded or accompanied by physical effects. 2, record 1, English, - psychochemical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
psychochemical: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - psychochemical
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent psychochimique
1, record 1, French, agent%20psychochimique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- substance psychotrope 2, record 1, French, substance%20psychotrope
correct, feminine noun
- agent à effets psychiques 1, record 1, French, agent%20%C3%A0%20effets%20psychiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces agents psychochimiques causent des troubles mentaux temporaires qui peuvent être précédés ou accompagnés d'effets physiques. 3, record 1, French, - agent%20psychochimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent psychochimique; substance psychotrope : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20psychochimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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