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Noun: sarin  saa-rin
  1. A highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase
    "in 1995 Aum members released deadly sarin gas on a Tokyo subway train"
    - GB

Derived forms: sarins

Type of: organophosphate nerve agent

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