Tabun
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tabun is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, military) An extremely toxic nerve gas; a clear, tasteless liquid, with the molecular formula C₅H₁₁N₂O₂P.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, military) An extremely toxic nerve gas; a clear, tasteless liquid, with the molecular formula C₅H₁₁N₂O₂P.
More Meanings
- A clay oven, shaped like a truncated cone, with an opening at the bottom for stoking the fire.
Example Sentences
Standing near Joseph, carrying a bag of taboon flatbreads, was Olivier, from Ivory Coast. He arrived a year ago and has been trying to save the 3,000 dinars (£780) he said it would cost to make the trip to Europe.
Word Forms
- tabuns
- taboon
- taboun
Related Words
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