- any of several poison gases, derived chiefly from phosphoric acid, that weaken or paralyze the nervous system, especially that part of the system controlling respiration.
- (esp in chemical warfare) any of various poisonous gases that have a potentially fatal paralysing effect on the central nervous system
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