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ni'trogen mus"tard

Chem.
any of the class of poisonous, blistering compounds, as C₅H₁₁Cl₂N, analogous in composition to mustard gas but containing nitrogen instead of sulfur: used in the treatment of cancer and similar diseases; mechlorethamine.

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