V-Series Nerve Agent VS

Preferred Label : V-Series Nerve Agent VS;

NCIt synonyms : VS;

NCIt definition : An organophosphate nerve agent, closely related to the nerve agent VX, that is a persistent, oily liquid at room temperature, is absorbed into the body through inhalation or skin contact, and is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and neurotoxin.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The V-series nerve agent VS.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL971137;

Details

Origin ID

C161538;

UMLS CUI

C5202959;

Semantic type(s)
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SEND Chemical Challenge Agent Name Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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