chemical warfare
noun/ˌkemɪkl ˈwɔːfeə(r)/
/ˌkemɪkl ˈwɔːrfer/
[uncountable]- the use of poisonous gases and chemicals as weapons in a war
- biological and chemical warfare
- He denied his country has developed the capability for chemical warfare.
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