sarin

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sarin  /sɑ rɪn/ ? Meaning of "sarin"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase

Usage(s):

  1. In custody today,Aum Shinrikyo cult leader Shoko Asaharadenied any responsibility in the sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subways.
  2. He destroyed the rest of the sarin, he claims, to remove evidence.
  3. Still, to attack a city with sarin, you would probably have to fly thousands of pounds back and forth over heavily populated areas--not something easily done, especially now.
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