Sarin — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɑːɹɹɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɑːɹɪn/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɑːɹɪn/

2 syllables Say it as /sˈɑːɹɹɪn/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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Around the World

Europe

🇪🇸Spanish

sarín

un agente nervioso químico altamente tóxico que inhibe la actividad de la colinesterasa

🇷🇺Russian

зарин

высокотоксичное химическое нервно-паралитическое вещество, ингибирующее активность холинэстеразы.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सरीन

एक अत्यधिक विषैला रासायनिक तंत्रिका एजेंट जो कोलिनेस्टरेज़ की गतिविधि को रोकता है

🇧🇩Bengali

সারিন

একটি অত্যন্ত বিষাক্ত রাসায়নিক নার্ভ এজেন্ট যা কোলিনস্টেরেজের কার্যকলাপকে বাধা দেয়

🇮🇳Tamil

சரின்

கோலினெஸ்டெரேஸின் செயல்பாட்டைத் தடுக்கும் அதிக நச்சு இரசாயன நரம்பு முகவர்

🇮🇳Telugu

సరిన్

కోలినెస్టరేస్ చర్యను నిరోధించే అత్యంత విషపూరితమైన రసాయన నరాల ఏజెంట్

🇮🇳Marathi

सरीन

एक अत्यंत विषारी रासायनिक तंत्रिका एजंट जो कोलिनेस्टेरेसची क्रिया रोखतो

🇮🇳Gujarati

સરીન

એક અત્યંત ઝેરી રાસાયણિક ચેતા એજન્ટ જે કોલિનેસ્ટેરેઝની પ્રવૃત્તિને અટકાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸರಿನ್

ಕೋಲಿನೆಸ್ಟರೇಸ್‌ನ ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ಪ್ರತಿಬಂಧಿಸುವ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ವಿಷಕಾರಿ ರಾಸಾಯನಿಕ ನರ ಏಜೆಂಟ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

സരിൻ

കോളിൻസ്റ്ററേസിൻ്റെ പ്രവർത്തനത്തെ തടയുന്ന ഉയർന്ന വിഷ രാസ നാഡി ഏജൻ്റ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਰੀਨ

ਇੱਕ ਬਹੁਤ ਹੀ ਜ਼ਹਿਰੀਲਾ ਰਸਾਇਣਕ ਨਰਵ ਏਜੰਟ ਜੋ ਕੋਲੀਨਸਟਰੇਸ ਦੀ ਗਤੀਵਿਧੀ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

سارین

ایک انتہائی زہریلا کیمیکل اعصابی ایجنٹ جو cholinesterase کی سرگرمی کو روکتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

沙林

一种抑制胆碱酯酶活性的剧毒化学神经毒剂

🇯🇵Japanese

サリン

コリンエステラーゼの活性を阻害する非常に有毒な化学神経剤

🇰🇷Korean

사린

콜린에스테라제의 활성을 억제하는 독성이 강한 화학 신경 작용제

🇹🇭Thai

สาริน

สารเคมีทำลายประสาทที่มีพิษสูงซึ่งยับยั้งการทำงานของโคลีนเอสเตอเรส

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

السارين

عامل أعصاب كيميائي شديد السمية يثبط نشاط إنزيم الكولينستراز

🇮🇷Persian

سارین

یک عامل عصبی شیمیایی بسیار سمی که فعالیت کولین استراز را مهار می کند

🇮🇱Hebrew

סארין

חומר עצבים כימי רעיל ביותר המעכב את פעילות הכולינסטראז

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