CBRN
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- (military, US, emergency medicine) Initialism of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear, used to remember the four types of weapons of mass destruction.
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[edit]Calque of English CBRN (“chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear”)
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[edit]CBRN (invariable)
- (weaponry) Initialism of chimique, biologique, radiologique, nucléaire.; Synonym of NRBC
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