释义 |
nitrogen mustard noun : any of a group of toxic blistering compounds that are analogous in composition to mustard gas but with nitrogen replacing sulfur and that typically are chlorinated tertiary alkylamines; especially : an amine CH3N(CH2CH2Cl)2 used in the form of its crystalline hydrochloride in treating neoplastic diseases (as Hodgkin's disease and leukemia); methyl-bis-(2-chloroethyl)-amine |