gas-mask canister

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• Gas mask — A gas mask is a mask worn over the face to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic materials. The mask forms a sealed cover over the nose and mouth, but may also cover the eyes and other vulnerable soft tissues of the face …   Wikipedia

• gas mask — noun : a close fitting facepiece connected to a canister through which all air breathed is drawn to protect the respiratory tract and face against irritating and poisonous gases : respirator * * * a masklike device containing or attached to a… …   Useful english dictionary

• canister — [kan′is tər] n. [ME < L canistrum, wicker basket < Gr kanastron < kanna, a reed: see CANE] 1. a small box or can for coffee, tea, tobacco, etc. 2. a boxlike vacuum cleaner 3. Historical lead or iron shot in a container that scattered its …   English World dictionary

• Canister — The term canister (sometimes mis spelled sic|cannister) comes from Latin (canistrum = basket) or Greek (kanastron = wicker basket). It means: * Originally, from kanna reedcan, a basket of woven reeds * Now commonly, any container that is roughly… …   Wikipedia

• canister — /kan euh steuhr/, n. 1. a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar. 2. Also called canister shot. See case shot. 3. the part of a gas mask containing the neutralizing substances through which… …   Universalium

• canister — can•is•ter [[t]ˈkæn ə stər[/t]] n. 1) a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, sugar, etc 2) mil (on a gas mask) the container of neutralizing substances through which poisoned air is filtered • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• gas — noun 1 substance like air ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly, noxious, poisonous, toxic ▪ explosive, flammable, inflammable (esp. BrE), radioactive …   Collocations dictionary

• CS gas — IUPAC name …   Wikipedia

• M40 Field Protective Mask — The M40 Field Protective Mask is one of various gas masks used by the military of the United States and its allies to protect from field concentrations of chemical and biological agents, along with radiological fallout particles. It is not… …   Wikipedia

• Poison gas in World War I — The use of poison gas in World War I was a major military innovation. The gases ranged from disabling chemicals, such as tear gas and the severe mustard gas, to lethal agents like phosgene and chlorine. This chemical warfare was a major component …   Wikipedia

• Elastolin — A set of Elastolin figures depicting German WWII figures. Elastolin is a trademark used by the German company O M Hausser (O M Haußer) for the toy soldiers and other types of figures it manufactured from composite material and later from plastic …   Wikipedia