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adamsite

an arsenical smoke which causes sneezing, malaise and vomiting, and is used in crowd control and riot control. Called also DM. See also sternutator.

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DM sternutator vomiting agents			26) There are even passages where Loy seems deliberately to invoke Mauberley (note her Poundian use of rhyme in the following): His passionate-anticipation of warming in his arms his rose to a maturer coloration which was all of aspiration the grating upon civilization of his sensitive organism had left him splinters upon an adamsite opposition of nerves like stalactites (p. `Arid clarity': Ezra Pound, Mina Loy, and Jules Laforgue by Nicholls, Peter / Yearbook of English Studies			ADA Seal of Acceptance ada-a ADAA adactylia adactyly Adair-Dighton syndrome Adalat AdalatCC adalimumab ADAM Adam Complex ADAM Family Adam Principle Adam's apple Adam/Eve Principle adamantine adamantine membrane adamantinoma adamantoblast adamantoblastoma adamantoma Adams Autocrit Adams' clasp Adams-Stokes disease Adams-Stokes syndrome adamsite Adamson's fringe adansonian classification adapalene Adapin ADAPT adaptation adaptation energy adaptation model adaptation response adaptation syndrome adaptation to physical disability adapted clothing adapter adapter, band adaptic adaption adaptive behavior scale adaptive device adaptive functioning adaptive hypertrophy adaptive nephron hypothesis adaptive response Adaptogen adaptogenic adaptometer			Adams, Samuel Adams, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Sherman Adams, Walter Adams, Walter S Adams, Will Adams-Bashforth process Adams-Bashforth Scheme Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican Party Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican Party Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican Party (United States) Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican Party (United States) Adams-Clay Republican Adams-Clay Republican Adams-Hanover Counseling Services Adams-Lax-Phillips Adams-Millis Corporation Adams-Oliver syndrome Adams-Stokes attack Adams-Stokes attack Adams-Stokes attack Adams-Stokes attack Adams-Stokes disease Adams-Stokes disease Adams-Stokes disease Adams-Stokes disease Adams-Stokes syndrome Adams-Stokes syndrome Adams-Stokes syndrome Adams/Stewart/Sting adamsite Adamson University Adamson University Chemical Society Adamson's fringe Adamson, Amandus Henrich Adamson, Erik Adamson, Erik Ianovich Adamson, Joy Adamson, Robert Adamstown Adamsville Business and Community Partnership ADAMTS ADAMTS-1 Adan Adana Adana Adana Province, Ottoman Empire Adana Province, Ottoman Empire Adana Radyo Amatörleri Derneði Adana, Plain of Adana, Turkey Adana, Turkey Adana, Turkey - Adana Adance Adand ADANE Adangle

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