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1. nitrogen mustard (chemical compound related to mustard gas, used as a chemical weapon or an anticarcinogen)
Wikipedia definition
2. Nitrogen mustardThe nitrogen mustards are cytotoxic chemotherapy agents similar to mustard gas. Although their common use is medicinal, in principle these compounds can also be deployed as chemical warfare agents. Nitrogen mustards are nonspecific DNA alkylating agents. Nitrogen mustard gas was stockpiled by several nations during the Second World War, but it was never used in combat.
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ナイトロジェン・マスタード

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