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Word: acetyl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Schenley Laboratories' trade name for 4-acetyl-aminobenzaldehyde-thiosemicarbazone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Booty | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...nerve gas" like acetyl choline, one drop of which in liquid form will, if placed on a skin abrasion, quickly induce unconsciousness, followed later by no ill effects. Swiss sources last week said the Germans had experimented with such a gas - with a faint geranium odor - against which ordinary filter masks are useless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TACTICS: Nerve Gas? | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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