Incapacitant
[in-kuh-pas-i-tuh nt] /ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪ tənt/
noun
1.
something, as a chemical spray, that an individual:
to use incapacitants for riot control.
/ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪtənt/
noun
1.
a substance that can temporarily incapacitate a person, used esp as a weapon in chemical warfare
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